Miscellaneous Themes

Poems for Easter - translations

translations and recreations by Ruth Salles blackboard drawing by Verônica Calandra Martins. All poem by Conrad Ferdinand Meyer The Spirit said: “Look, it was in a dream. In the clear space the gaze lifted I put. I see the Lord among the clouds breaking bread for his twelve. Distributing words of hope and deep love,…

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The little boat

poem by Ruth Salles Blackboard drawing by teacher Ana Beatriz Ghirello . From the beach looking at the horizon, I see…

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My shadow

poem by Robert Louis Stevenson translated and recreated by Ruth Salles I see my shadow always, always with me. I don't know what it's for, or why you follow me like this. Looks good to me the way she has it. If I get on my bed, she gets on the back too. I find it very funny the way…

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The grain and the bread

by Elisabeth Klein poems from the book “A Mãe-Terra, o Grão e o Pão” translated and recreated by Ruth Salles Desenho…

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the hay wagon

poem by Robert Reinick translated and recreated by Ruth Salles Right in the middle of the village, the little church on the hill makes…

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the sleigh in the night

poem by Christian Morgenstern translated and recreated by Ruth Salles It's exactly midnight. Two wolves come from the woods. From the woods…

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It's Christmas

poem by Ruth Salles Blim-blim-blim, don-don-don! The bells ringing. It's Christmas! What a beautiful sound through the night to resonate.

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Cardinal points

poem by Ruth Salles I extend my right arm towards the East, where the sun rises. To the West, where…

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morning verse

To start the day, in the classroom – children up to 10 years old poem by Rudolf Steiner

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