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Victor Pelevin. Beauty and the Beast.

 
 
Victor Pelevin “The Sacred Book of Werewolf”
 
‘… Did Mikhalich give you the flower?’
 
‘Yes,’ I answered.  ‘And he told me I should think about the meaning of the message.  But I haven’t come up with anything.  Maybe you can tell me yourself?’
 
He scratched his head.  He seemed disconcerted by my question.
 
‘Do you know the folktale about [...]

Some things do come out of the Blue.

 
I wanted to make a different post on Halloween.  A poem by Edgar Allan Poe.  “The Raven”.  I thought it would be more becoming.  More becoming my mood and the spirit of Halloween.
 
My plans have changed.  They usually do.  Something happened and it was somewhat pleasant, somewhat strange and more becoming my melancholic mood and [...]

“Gefunden” by Johann Wolfgang Goethe

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После того как я долго и упорно учила немецкий язык, осталось в моей голове не очень много.  Одно стихотворение Гёте – «Цветок».  Наверное, нужно было учить больше стихотворений, чтобы была возможность возвращаться к ним вновь и вновь.  Ну, что ж, пусть будет только одно.

Gefunden

Цветок

Цветок

Ich ging im Walde
So für mich hin,
Und nichts zu suchen,
Das war [...]

Gefunden – Found

It has been a long time since I was learning German.  I remember practically nothing or so I think.  I can read, but, of course, I don’t.  But one thing stayed – a poem I learned.  Why?  These things are easier to remember for some reason.  I keep returning to it in my memory again [...]