{"id":1106,"date":"2018-07-26T18:36:47","date_gmt":"2018-07-26T16:36:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.slovokult-literatur.de\/?page_id=1106"},"modified":"2018-07-27T01:43:03","modified_gmt":"2018-07-26T23:43:03","slug":"airplane-bird","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.slovokult-literatur.de\/index.php\/lyrik\/boshko-bozadzievski\/flugzeug-vogel\/airplane-bird\/","title":{"rendered":"::Airplane \u2013 Bird::"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><a href=\"http:\/\/www.slovokult-literatur.de\/index.php\/lyrik\/boshko-bozadzievski\">::Boshko Bozadzievski::<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Airplane \u2013 Bird<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Hermes.<\/p>\n<p>Of the twentieth century.<\/p>\n<p>You take them up.<\/p>\n<p>On a celestial walk.<\/p>\n<p>And they fly together with your<\/p>\n<p>construction, imperfect,<\/p>\n<p>but seductively sufficient.<\/p>\n<p>An object of research.<\/p>\n<p>In the evening,<\/p>\n<p>you yield to the sky<\/p>\n<p>and transform into<\/p>\n<p>a floating star.<\/p>\n<p>You twinkle, urgently.<\/p>\n<p>More urgently.<\/p>\n<p>A point in the eye.<\/p>\n<p>You blink at them.<\/p>\n<p>And we mere mortals<\/p>\n<p>gather together slowly<\/p>\n<p>in the asphalt harbour.<\/p>\n<p>And wait. Wait. Wait\u2026<\/p>\n<p>We wait for some fucking propeller<\/p>\n<p>to suck in or belch out smoke<\/p>\n<p>on your sails of steel<\/p>\n<p>and thereby turning you,<\/p>\n<p>imperceptibly, into a celestial flipper.<\/p>\n<p>You fly high,<\/p>\n<p>unto the very embrace of the gods.<\/p>\n<p>But I\u2019m sorry,<\/p>\n<p>you are too material.<\/p>\n<p>In their embrace<\/p>\n<p>are only humans<\/p>\n<p>who form their own wings, themselves.<\/p>\n<p>And they reach that height,<\/p>\n<p>driven by a fuel<\/p>\n<p>that remains unknown to you.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Translated from the Macedonian by:: <strong>Elizabeta Lindner and colleagues::\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>________________________<\/p>\n<p>::<strong>Elizabeta Kostadinovska:: Extraterrestrial disturbing factor<\/strong>::<strong> Collage with\/to a poem:: 2018<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>for the exhibition &#8222;Copy Shop of Love&#8220; :: dedicated to Boshko Bozadzievski :: and to the 10th anniversary of his death ::<\/p>\n<p>:: MKC Skopje and Bosh Festival 2018 ::<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.slovokult-literatur.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/E.L.K._Vonzemen-Voznemir-B.B.-.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1088 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.slovokult-literatur.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/E.L.K._Vonzemen-Voznemir-B.B.--793x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"826\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.slovokult-literatur.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/E.L.K._Vonzemen-Voznemir-B.B.--793x1024.jpg 793w, https:\/\/www.slovokult-literatur.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/E.L.K._Vonzemen-Voznemir-B.B.--232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/www.slovokult-literatur.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/E.L.K._Vonzemen-Voznemir-B.B.--768x992.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.slovokult-literatur.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/E.L.K._Vonzemen-Voznemir-B.B.--400x517.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>::Boshko Bozadzievski:: Airplane \u2013 Bird &nbsp; Hermes. Of the twentieth century. You take them up. On a celestial walk. And they fly together with your construction, imperfect, but seductively sufficient. An object of research. In the evening, you yield to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1088,"parent":1098,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slovokult-literatur.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1106"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slovokult-literatur.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slovokult-literatur.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slovokult-literatur.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slovokult-literatur.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1106"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.slovokult-literatur.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1106\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1153,"href":"https:\/\/www.slovokult-literatur.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1106\/revisions\/1153"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slovokult-literatur.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1098"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slovokult-literatur.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1088"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slovokult-literatur.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}