21 June 2014

Bridge over the Bistrita River in Ciocanesti, Bukovina (Romania)

Below, hidden,
presses up
what so hurts the eyes,
hill upon hill,
invisible.
On each
fetched home into its today,
an I slipped away into dumbness:
wooden, a post.
...

Excerpt from a poem of Paul Celan
about coming back to Bukovina