Buat: Ning Maret 28, 2010
Posted by Afra Afifah in Sang Pujangga.Tags: Sapardi Djoko Damono
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pasti datangkah semua yang ditunggu…
detik-detik berjajar pada mistar yang panjang…
(barangkali tanpa salam terlebih dahulu)
januari mengeras di tembok itu juga
lalu desember…
musim pun masak sebelum menyala cakrawala
tibatiba: kita bergegas pada jemputan itu
~*Sapardi Djoko Damono*~
[1967]
A Light Rain on Jakarta Street in Malang Maret 18, 2010
Posted by Afra Afifah in Sang Pujangga.Tags: Sapardi Djoko Damono
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it was as if you were speaking at the end of the road…
(it was cold and the rain suddenly fell silent
as if you were calling from around the bend
for a return to sorrow)
for a return
to a long and unfulfilled desire
as if you were signaling without any lights…
for me to call you, You…
[Before Dawn, The Poetry of Sapardi Djoko Damono]