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,…

The robin - a tale for Easter

Short adaptation of a legend by Selma Lagerlöf by Ruth Salles This happened at the time when the Lord, having created heaven and earth, created animals and plants alike, giving them the names they still retain. Now, he was one day in his heavenly Paradise, painting the little birds, when suddenly…

The bunny and the cocoa tree

Story by Ruth Salles Of how a bunny, and other animals, made chocolate eggs for Jesus…at Easter! Image: Professor Ana Maria, from Escola Sabiá, presents a table theater with the story 'The little rabbit and the cocoa tree'. At the time when Jesus, the Son of God, was still here on earth, he was found…