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To work: Archipelago (1923) Chiaroscuro (1927) Eldorado (1928) East Asia (1928) Fleurs de marécage (1929) Spring Island (1930) Saturn (1930) Foam and Ash (1930) Serenade (1930) Yung Poo Chung (1930) Jan Pietersz. Coen (1931) The Forbidden Empire (1932) Soleares (1932) Life on Earth (1934) A fair sailor grave (1936) The Guadalajara uprising (1937) The Heir (1938) Expenses Collected works (ed. K. Lekkerkerker) (1941-1958) -------------------------------------------------- - Homeless Only in my poems can I live, I never found shelter anywhere else I never felt a weakness for the own hearth A tent was taken by the storm wind. I can only live in my poems. As long as I know that I'm in the wilderness In steppe city and forest that shelter I don't care. It will take a long time, but the time will come That before the night I lack the old strength And begs in vain for soft words, With which I could build in the old days, and the earth I must mountain and I bow down to the Place where my grave breaks open in the dark
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