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by Öyvind Helgesson

The fog horn sounds
On the misty moor
a lantern dies

 

Mistluren tjuter
I dimman borta på heden
slocknar en lykta

 

thaw
in the rain gutter
a chickadee bathing

 

snösmältning
i takrännan
badar en talgoxe

 

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| Öyvind Helgesson

Öyvind Helgesson’s stories and poems tend to have to do with existence in the northern part of Sweden, where he has spent most of his time.