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Narcís Comadira

BÀLSAM

  • 1 FAIT DIVERS | Translations: de
  • 2 BÀLSAM | Translations: de
  • 3 L’ARBRE I EL NEN | Translations: de
  • 4 CLAROR DE VIDRE | Translations: de
  • 5 RESSONS | Translations: de
  • 6 FOLLIA | Translations: de
  • 7 LA POESIA | Translations: de
  • 8 PONDUS | Translations: de
  • 9 LA GUERRA, LA NIT VERDA | Translations: de
  • 10 NADAL SEGONS GIOTTO | Translations: de
Language: catalan
Translations: german (Balsam)
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BÀLSAM

L’aire és trist a Berlín aquest final de maig.
S’afua, fred, sota els til·lers narcòtics.
El riu Spree, indolent, encara reflecteix
l’afany de Schinkel  —fer una nova Atenes.

Passejo per la llarga columnata,
miro els pedaços clars de les columnes.
La cirurgia plàstica evapora
l’esperit de persones i edificis.

Potser plourà aquest vespre. Nuvolades
grises i blanques passen. L’aigua, dolça,
damunt de la ciutat, adolescent
i alhora vella, lliscarà com un bàlsam.

© Edicions 62
From: Llast
Barcelona: Edicions 62, 2007
Audio production: 2007, M.Mechner / Literaturwerkstatt Berlin
Categories: cities & urban life

Translations:

Language: german

Balsam

Die Luft ist traurig in Berlin jetzt Ende Mai.
Sie schiebt sich, kalt, unter die narkotischen Linden.
Das Flüsschen Spree – es spiegelt indolent,
den Eifer Schinkels, ein neues Athen zu bauen.

Ich wandle unter einem breiten Säulengang,
betrachte die geflickten Stellen der Säulen.
Den Geist der Personen und Gebäude
löst die plastische Chirurgie in Luft auf.

Vielleicht regnet es gegen Abend. Schwere Wolken
ziehen grau und weiß vorbei. Das Wasser ist weich.
Über die Stadt – alt oder jung -  
wird es wie Balsam gleiten.

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Narcís Comadira

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* 22.01.1942, Girona, Spain
lives in: , Spain

Narcís Comadira (Girona, 1942) is a poet and painter who has also worked in other artistic disciplines and areas related with art, for example theatre, translating, journalistic writing, literary criticism, history of art, architecture and advertising.

In its progressive metric and linguistic rigour, his poetry inclines towards classical forms, contemplation, reflection and irony. He is an appreciative student of the poetry of Gabriel Ferrater, Josep Carner and J. V. Foix.

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Notable in his translating work, in particular from Italian and English, are his anthologies of Italian poets and works by G. Bassani, E. de Filippo, L. Pirandello, W. H. Auden and R. Rowell.

In 1991 he wrote his first play. He has received prestigious awards from the Generalitat (Government) of Catalonia, the City of Barcelona and the National Critics' Prize inter alia.

He is a member of the Associació d'Escriptors en Llengua Catalana (Association of Catalan Language Writers).

Publications
  • La febre freda

    Girona: Carles Pla Dalmau, 1966

  • Papers privats

    Barcelona: Eler, 1969

  • Amich de plor

    Girona: Impr. Montserrat, 1970

  • Un passeig pels bulevards ardents

    Barcelona: Revista Els Marges, 1974

  • El verd jardí

    Barcelona: Vosgos, 1976

  • Desdesig

    Barcelona: Edicions 62, 1976

  • Les ciutats

    Barcelona: Vosgos, 1976

  • Terra natal

    Barcelona: La Gaia Ciència, 1978

  • Àlbum de família

    2ª ed., 2001

    Barcelona: Quaderns Crema, 1980

  • La llibertat i el terror. Poesia 1970-1980

    Barcelona: Edicions 62, 1981

  • Rèquiem

    Olot: Aubert impr, 1984

  • Enigma

    2ª ed., 2001

    Barcelona: Edicions 62, 1985

  • En quarantena

    Barcelona: Empúries, 1990

  • La vida perdudable: un dinar. Neva: un te.

    Hörspiel für das katalanische Radio, 1990

    Barcelona: Lumen, 1992

  • Usdefruit

    Barcelona: Empúries, 1995

  • L'hora dels adéus

    Theaterstück

    Barcelona: Lumen, 1996

  • El dia dels morts. Un oratori per a Josep Pla

    Theaterstück

    Barcelona: Edicions 62, 1997

  • Poemes

    Ciutat de Mallorca: Universitat de les Illes Balears, 1998

  • Recull de poemes i serigrafies

    Barcelona: Col·legi de Doctors i Llicenciats, 1999

  • Lírica lleugera

    Barcelona: Edicions 62 - Empúries, 2000

  • L'art de la fuga

    Barcelona: Edicions 62 - Empúries, 2002

  • Formes de l'ombra. Poesies 1966 - 2002

    Barcelona: Edicions 62 - Empúries, 2003

  • El sol es pon

    Poesia infantil i juvenil

    Barcelona: Cruïlla, 2003

  • Cants (by Giacomo Leopardi) [translation]

    Barcelona: Edicions 62-Empúries, 2004

  • Llast

    Barcelona: Edicions 62, 2007

  • Lent

    Barcelona: Edicions 62, 2012

  • Poesia

    Barcelona: Edicions 62, 2014

  • L'hort de les oliveres

    Tarragona: Arola, 2015

Awards
  • 1986 Crítica Serra d'Or de poesia

  • 1986 Literatura Catalana de la Generalitat de Catalunya

  • 1990 Ciutat de Barcelona

  • 1990 Nacional de la Crítica

  • 1990 Lletra d'Or

  • 1992 Crítica Serra d'Or de teatre

  • 1992 Crítica Teatral de Barcelona

  • 1996 Escriptor del Mes de la Institució de les Lletres Catalanes

  • 1998 Cavall Verd - Rafael Jaume de traducció poètica

  • 1998 Manuel Bonmatí

  • 2005 Ciutat de Barcelona

  • 2005 Cavall Verd - Rafael Jaume de traducció poètica

  • 2005 Crítica Serra d'Or de traducció poètica

  • 2013 Crítica Serra d'Or de poesia

  • 2013 Creu de Sant Jordi de la Generalitat de Catalunya

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