The Field and I
The field and I had cut our hair last afternoon.
We had a shower by rain last night.
Today, the field was woken up by a kiss of the rainbow
Me, by my mother’s phone call.
Ndrek Gjini
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The field and I had cut our hair last afternoon.
We had a shower by rain last night.
Today, the field was woken up by a kiss of the rainbow
Me, by my mother’s phone call.
In Ndrek Gjini’s short lyric, a person and a field move through the same small rituals. Both have their hair cut—the field is trimmed or mowed, while the speaker gets a haircut. Both are washed by rain overnight.
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