en

8173

Logo lyrikline pure Logo lyrikline claim
  • Contact
  • Partners
  • Donation
Login
  • Contact
  • Partners
  • Donation
  • deutsch
  • english
  • français
  • slovenščina
  • العربية
  • русский
  • español
  • português
  • 中文
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
all results
  • Poets
    • A-Z
    • by languages
    • by countries
    • All
  • Poems
    • by languages
    • in translation
    • Categories
    • All
  • Translators
    • A-Z
  • Translations
    • A-Z
  • NEW
    • Poems
    • Poets
    • Translations
Logo lyrikline pure Logo lyrikline claim
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
all results
  • Contact
  • Partners
  • Donation
  • deutsch
  • english
  • français
  • slovenščina
  • العربية
  • русский
  • español
  • português
  • 中文
  • Poets
    • new on Lyrikline
    • A-Z 
      • A
      • B
      • C
      • D
      • E
      • F
      • G
      • H
      • I
      • J
      • K
      • L
      • M
      • N
      • O
      • P
      • Q
      • R
      • S
      • T
      • U
      • V
      • W
      • X
      • Y
      • Z
    • by languages 
      • afrikaans
        albanian
        amharic
        arabic
        armenian
        basque
        belarusian
        bengali
        bosnian
        breton
        bulgarian
        burmese
        catalan
        chinese
        cree
        croatian
        czech
        danish
        dutch
        english
        estonian
        finnish
        french
        galician
        georgian
        german
        greek
        gujarati
        hebrew
        hindi
        hungarian
        icelandic
        indonesian
        irish
        italian
        japanese
        kalaallisut
        kannada
        korean
        kurdish
        latvian
        lithuanian
        macedonian
        malay
        malayalam
        maltese
        marathi
        nepali
        northern sami
        norwegian
        oriya
        persian
        polish
        portuguese
        punjabi
        rhaeto-romance
        romanian
        russian
        scottish gaelic
        serbian
        shona
        sindhi
        sinhala
        slovak
        slovenian
        southern sami
        spanish
        swahili
        swedish
        tamil
        telugu
        tswana
        turkish
        ukrainian
        urdu
        uzbek
        vietnamese
        welsh
        xhosa
        yiddish
    • by countries 
      • Afghanistan
        Albania
        Algeria
        Andorra
        Angola
        Argentina
        Armenia
        Australia
        Austria
        Bahrain
        Bangladesh
        Belarus
        Belgium
        Bolivia
        Bosnia and Herzegovina
        Botswana
        Brazil
        Bulgaria
        Burundi
        Cambodia
        Canada
        Chile
        China
        Colombia
        Congo - Kinshasa
        Costa Rica
        Croatia
        Cuba
        Cyprus
        Czech Republic
        Côte d’Ivoire
        Denmark
        Dominican Republic
        Egypt
        Estonia
        Ethiopia
        Finland
        France
        Georgia
        Germany
        Ghana
        Greece
        Greenland
        Guatemala
        Guinea-Bissau
        Haiti
        Honduras
        Hungary
        Iceland
        India
        Indonesia
        Iran
        Iraq
        Ireland
        Israel
        Italy
        Jamaica
        Japan
        Kenya
        Kuwait
        Latvia
        Lebanon
        Libya
        Lithuania
        Luxembourg
        Macedonia
        Malawi
        Malaysia
        Malta
        Martinique
        Mexico
        Moldova
        Montenegro
        Morocco
        Mozambique
        Myanmar [Burma]
        Netherlands
        New Zealand
        Nigeria
        Norway
        Oman
        Pakistan
        Palestinian Territories
        Paraguay
        Peru
        Poland
        Portugal
        Puerto Rico
        Romania
        Russia
        Saint Lucia
        Saudi Arabia
        Senegal
        Serbia
        Singapore
        Slovakia
        Slovenia
        Somalia
        South Africa
        South Korea
        Spain
        Sri Lanka
        Sweden
        Switzerland
        Syria
        São Tomé and Príncipe
        Taiwan
        Trinidad and Tobago
        Tunisia
        Turkey
        Ukraine
        United Arab Emirates
        United Kingdom
        United States
        Uruguay
        Uzbekistan
        Venezuela
        Vietnam
        Yemen
        Zambia
        Zimbabwe
  • Poems
    • new on Lyrikline
    • by languages 
      • afrikaans
        albanian
        amharic
        arabic
        arawak
        armenian
        basque
        belarusian
        bengali
        bosnian
        breton
        bulgarian
        burmese
        catalan
        chinese
        cree
        croatian
        czech
        danish
        dutch
        english
        estonian
        finnish
        french
        galician
        georgian
        german
        greek
        gujarati
        hebrew
        hindi
        hungarian
        icelandic
        indonesian
        irish
        italian
        japanese
        kalaallisut
        kannada
        korean
        kurdish
        latvian
        lithuanian
        lushai
        macedonian
        malay
        malayalam
        maltese
        maori
        marathi
        nepali
        northern sami
        norwegian
        oriya
        persian
        polish
        portuguese
        punjabi
        rhaeto-romance
        romanian
        romany
        russian
        scottish gaelic
        serbian
        shona
        sindhi
        sinhala
        slovak
        slovenian
        sorbian language
        southern sami
        spanish
        swahili
        swedish
        tamil
        telugu
        tswana
        tumbuka
        turkish
        ukrainian
        urdu
        uzbek
        vietnamese
        welsh
        western frisian
        xhosa
        yiddish
    • in translation 
      • abkhazian
        afar
        afrikaans
        albanian
        arabic
        araucanian
        armenian
        assamese
        basque
        belarusian
        bengali
        berber
        bosnian
        breton
        bulgarian
        buriat
        catalan
        chechen
        chinese
        chuvash
        corsican
        croatian
        czech
        danish
        duala
        dutch
        english
        esperanto
        estonian
        finnish
        french
        galician
        georgian
        german
        greek
        gujarati
        haitian
        hebrew
        hindi
        hungarian
        icelandic
        indonesian
        irish
        italian
        japanese
        kalmyk
        kannada
        kashmiri
        kazakh
        kirghiz
        korean
        kumyk
        kurdish
        latin
        latvian
        lezghian
        lithuanian
        lushai
        macedonian
        malay
        malayalam
        maltese
        marathi
        mayan language
        mongolian
        nepali
        norwegian
        occitan
        oriya
        ossetic
        persian
        polish
        portuguese
        rhaeto-romance
        romanian
        romany
        russian
        sanskrit
        sardinian
        scots
        scottish gaelic
        serbian
        shona
        sindhi
        sinhala
        slovak
        slovenian
        sorbian language
        southern sami
        spanish
        swahili
        swedish
        swiss german
        tajik
        tamil
        tatar
        telugu
        tetum
        turkish
        turkmen
        udmurt
        ukrainian
        urdu
        uzbek
        vietnamese
        welsh
        yakut
    • genres & aspects
      • experimental poetry
      • concrete poetry
      • sound poetry
      • visual poetry
      • poetry projects
      • series & cycles
      • poetry for children
      • humorous poetry
      • narrative poetry
      • poems on poetics
      • Ecopoetry / Nature writing
      • political poetry
      • erotic poetry
      • dialect
      • performance
      • with music / sound
      • spoken word / Rap
      • translingual / hybrid / Pidgin
    • poetic forms & terms
      • ode
      • haiku / tanka
      • collage / montage
      • Dinggedicht
      • prose poem
      • rhymed stanza
      • renshi
      • sestina
      • sonnet
      • terza rima
      • villanelle
      • ghazal
      • ballad
    • issues
      • society
        • identity (collective)
        • traditions
        • homeland
        • cities & urban life
        • history
        • politics
        • war
        • exile
        • economy
        • social critique / cultural criticism
      • life & relationship
        • family
          • birth
          • child
          • mother
          • father
        • infancy & youth
        • age
        • memory
        • identity (personal)
        • gender & sexuality
          • woman
          • man
          • sex & eroticism
          • homosexuality
        • friendship
        • love
        • marriage
        • relationship conflict
        • work
        • illness
        • body
        • violence
        • loss & separation
        • death & grief
        • funeral
        • religion & sprituality
        • Dream
        • travel
        • time
        • eating & drinking
        • alcohol & drugs
      • culture & science
        • architecture & design
        • poetry & poets
        • art & painting
        • literature & reading
        • fairy-tales & legends
        • medicine & science
        • music
        • mythology
        • philosophy
        • photography & film
        • popular culture
        • language
        • theater & dance
        • writing (poetry)
      • nature
        • spring
        • summer
        • fall
        • winter
        • landscape
        • water
        • animals
        • plants
    • Rhythmic Patterns
      • Parlando
      • Cadence
      • Variable Foot
      • Sprung Rhythm
      • Syncopations
      • Rubato
      • Permutations
      • Gestic rhythm (= Stressed Enjambements)
      • Cut-ups
      • Ellipses
      • Syllabic decompositions
      • Lettristic Decomposition
  • Translators
    • A-Z 
      • A
      • B
      • C
      • D
      • E
      • F
      • G
      • H
      • I
      • J
      • K
      • L
      • M
      • N
      • O
      • P
      • Q
      • R
      • S
      • T
      • U
      • V
      • W
      • X
      • Y
      • Z
    • Translates from 
      • afrikaans
        albanian
        amharic
        arabic
        arawak
        armenian
        basque
        belarusian
        bengali
        bosnian
        breton
        bulgarian
        burmese
        catalan
        chinese
        cree
        croatian
        czech
        danish
        dutch
        english
        estonian
        finnish
        french
        galician
        georgian
        german
        greek
        gujarati
        hebrew
        hindi
        hungarian
        icelandic
        indonesian
        irish
        italian
        japanese
        kalaallisut
        kannada
        korean
        kurdish
        latvian
        lithuanian
        lushai
        macedonian
        malay
        malayalam
        maltese
        maori
        marathi
        nepali
        northern sami
        norwegian
        oriya
        persian
        polish
        portuguese
        punjabi
        rhaeto-romance
        romanian
        romany
        russian
        scottish gaelic
        serbian
        shona
        sindhi
        sinhala
        slovak
        slovenian
        sorbian language
        southern sami
        spanish
        swahili
        swedish
        tamil
        telugu
        tswana
        tumbuka
        turkish
        ukrainian
        urdu
        uzbek
        vietnamese
        welsh
        western frisian
        xhosa
        yiddish
    • Translates into 
      • abkhazian
        afar
        afrikaans
        albanian
        arabic
        araucanian
        armenian
        assamese
        basque
        belarusian
        bengali
        berber
        bosnian
        breton
        bulgarian
        buriat
        catalan
        chechen
        chinese
        chuvash
        corsican
        croatian
        czech
        danish
        duala
        dutch
        english
        esperanto
        estonian
        finnish
        french
        galician
        georgian
        german
        greek
        gujarati
        haitian
        hebrew
        hindi
        hungarian
        icelandic
        indonesian
        irish
        italian
        japanese
        kalmyk
        kannada
        kashmiri
        kazakh
        kirghiz
        korean
        kumyk
        kurdish
        latin
        latvian
        lezghian
        lithuanian
        lushai
        macedonian
        malay
        malayalam
        maltese
        marathi
        mayan language
        mongolian
        nepali
        norwegian
        occitan
        oriya
        ossetic
        persian
        polish
        portuguese
        rhaeto-romance
        romanian
        romany
        russian
        sanskrit
        sardinian
        scots
        scottish gaelic
        serbian
        shona
        sindhi
        sinhala
        slovak
        slovenian
        sorbian language
        southern sami
        spanish
        swahili
        swedish
        swiss german
        tajik
        tamil
        tatar
        telugu
        tetum
        turkish
        turkmen
        udmurt
        ukrainian
        urdu
        uzbek
        vietnamese
        welsh
        yakut
  • Translations
    • new on Lyrikline
    • by source languages 
        afrikaans
        albanian
        arabic
        arawak
        armenian
        basque
        belarusian
        bengali
        bosnian
        breton
        bulgarian
        burmese
        catalan
        chinese
        croatian
        czech
        danish
        dutch
        english
        estonian
        finnish
        french
        galician
        georgian
        german
        greek
        gujarati
        hebrew
        hindi
        hungarian
        icelandic
        indonesian
        irish
        italian
        japanese
        kalaallisut
        kannada
        korean
        kurdish
        latvian
        lithuanian
        lushai
        macedonian
        malay
        malayalam
        maltese
        maori
        marathi
        nepali
        northern sami
        norwegian
        oriya
        persian
        polish
        portuguese
        punjabi
        rhaeto-romance
        romanian
        romany
        russian
        scottish gaelic
        serbian
        shona
        sindhi
        sinhala
        slovak
        slovenian
        southern sami
        spanish
        swahili
        swedish
        tamil
        telugu
        tswana
        tumbuka
        turkish
        ukrainian
        urdu
        uzbek
        vietnamese
        welsh
        western frisian
        xhosa
        yiddish
    • by target languages 
      • abkhazian
        afar
        afrikaans
        albanian
        arabic
        araucanian
        armenian
        assamese
        basque
        belarusian
        bengali
        berber
        bosnian
        breton
        bulgarian
        buriat
        catalan
        chechen
        chinese
        chuvash
        corsican
        croatian
        czech
        danish
        duala
        dutch
        english
        esperanto
        estonian
        finnish
        french
        galician
        georgian
        german
        greek
        gujarati
        haitian
        hebrew
        hindi
        hungarian
        icelandic
        indonesian
        irish
        italian
        japanese
        kalmyk
        kannada
        kashmiri
        kazakh
        kirghiz
        korean
        kumyk
        kurdish
        latin
        latvian
        lezghian
        lithuanian
        lushai
        macedonian
        malay
        malayalam
        maltese
        marathi
        mayan language
        mongolian
        nepali
        norwegian
        occitan
        oriya
        ossetic
        persian
        polish
        portuguese
        rhaeto-romance
        romanian
        romany
        russian
        sanskrit
        sardinian
        scots
        scottish gaelic
        serbian
        shona
        sindhi
        sinhala
        slovak
        slovenian
        sorbian language
        southern sami
        spanish
        swahili
        swedish
        swiss german
        tajik
        tamil
        tatar
        telugu
        tetum
        turkish
        turkmen
        udmurt
        ukrainian
        urdu
        uzbek
        vietnamese
        welsh
        yakut
Login
  •  

Volha Hapeyeva (Вольга Гапеева)

[дарогаю быць цяжка]

  • 1 [дарогаю быць цяжка] | Translations: deenlvnlru
  • 2 [плуг мой застраг] | Translations: delvru
  • 3 [калі ты дрэва] | Translations: deenhiru
  • 4 параўнальны аналіз траекторыі падзеньня лісьця што вырасла на дрэвах Бэрліну і Менску | Translations: deru
  • 5 [вычытаць гэты сьнег] | Translations: deru
  • 6 чорная яблыня | Translations: deru
Language: belarusian
Translations: german ([es ist schwer, eine straße zu sein]), english ([hard to be a road]), latvian ([ir grūti būt ceļam]), dutch ([weg zijn is zwaar]), russian ([трудно быть дорогой])
  • play
  • pause
Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or update your Flash plugin.

[дарогаю быць цяжка]

дарогаю быць цяжка
асабліва ў тым месцы
дзе намаляваная зебра
там
         гАрызанТАль  
і

ВЭртыкаль

зводзяць людзей і машыны
часам жывёл
сабакаў і галубоў
і ровары – новыя за некалькі сотняў баксаў
і тыя што засталіся ў спадчыну ад кагосьці з 1930-х гадоў нараджэньня

як малая была
часта блытала гарызанталь і вэртыкаль
і кожны раз прамаўляючы словы гэтыя
ўяўляла сабе гарызонт

гарызонт гэта такая рыса на даляглядзе
за якой вось-вось мусіць узьнікнуць мора
і зьнікнуць я
дарога

ненадрукаваны,
Audio production: European radio for Belarus (http://euroradio.fm/) / Belarusian PEN-Centre

Translations:

Language: german

[es ist schwer, eine straße zu sein]

es ist schwer, eine straße zu sein
besonders an der stelle
wo die zebrastreifen liegen
dort verbinden
          hOrizontAle
und
VErtikale

menschen und maschinen
manchmal tiere
hunde und tauben
und räder – die neuen für paar hundert dollar
oder die alten, geerbt von leuten jahrgang 1930

als ich klein war
verwechselte ich oft die vertikale und die horizontale
und jedes mal beim sagen dieser worte
stellte ich mir den horizont vor

horizont – das ist so eine linie
hinter der sogleich das meer erscheinen sollte
und verschwinden
diese straße – ich

Übersetzung ins Deutsche von Uljana Wolf (Interlineare: Iryna Herasimowitsch)
Language: english

[hard to be a road]

hard to be a road
especially at the painted zebra
crossing
there
            the hOriZOntal
and
the VErticAl
rush together people and cars
animals sometimes
dogs and pigeons
and bicycles – new ones and the ones inherited from those born in the 1930’s

as a child
I often confused the horizontal with the vertical
and each time I uttered those words,
I imagined a horizon

the horizon, such a long narrow line
in the distance
behind which just now just now the sea
is about to appear
as I, the road,
disappear

Translated by Forrest Gander
Language: latvian

[ir grūti būt ceļam]

ir grūti būt ceļam
īpaši tajās vietās
kur uzkrāsota zebra
tur hOrizonTĀle
un
VErtikāle
saved kopā cilvēkus un mašīnas
reizēm dzīvniekus
suņus un baložus
un divriteņus – jaunus par vairākiem simtiem zaļo
un tādus kas mantoti no kāda kurš dzimis apmēram 1930. gados

kad biju maza
bieži jaucu horizontāli ar vertikāli
un ik reizi izrunādama šos vārdus
iztēlojos horizontu
horizonts ir tāda līnija uz apvāršņa
aiz kuras kuru katru brīdi jāiznirst jūrai
un jāizgaist man
ceļam

Translated by Marians Rižijs (aka Māris Salējs)
Language: dutch

[weg zijn is zwaar]

weg zijn is zwaar
vooral daar waar
een zebrapad ligt,
waar ho-ri-zon-taal
en
      ver-ti-caal

mensen en auto's verbinden
en dikwijls ook
honden en duiven
en fietsen – nieuw van een paar honderd piek
en oud uit de boedel van mensen uit 1930

toen ik klein was
haalde ik vaak horizontaal en verticaal door elkaar
en telkens als ik deze woorden gebruikte
zag ik de horizon voor mij

de horizon dat is de lijn in de verte
waar de zee elk moment verschijnen kan
en ik verdwijnen
weg

Vertaling: Arie Van der Ent
Language: russian

[трудно быть дорогой]

трудно быть дорогой
особенно в том месте
где прочерчена «зебра»
там
       горизонТАль
и
верТикаль

сводят вместе людей и машины
иногда животных
собак или голубей
и велики — новые, за несколько сотен баксов
и доставшиеся в наследство от кого-то 30-х годов рождения

я когда была маленькой
часто путала горизонталь и вертикаль
и произнося эти слова каждый раз
представляла себе горизонт

горизонт это такая чёрточка на краю взгляда
за которой вот-вот должно появиться море
и исчезнуть — я
дорога

Перевёл на русский язык Дмитрий Кузьмин
Dmitry Kuzmin
previous poem
   (чорная яблыня)
1 / 6
nächstes Gedicht
([плуг мой застраг])   
listen to all poems

Volha Hapeyeva

Вольга Гапеева

photo © Taras Pashchanka
* 05.01.1982, Minsk, Belarus
lives in: Minsk, Belarus

Volha Hapeyeva (born in 1982 in Minsk) studied Linguistics in Minsk and Gender Studies at the EHU-International Vilnius. Since she did her Ph.D. in comparative literature and typology, she works as a university teacher at the University of Minsk.

She researches on bodily self-mutilation and self-modification, and is also interested in the gender problem in culture and literature.

Hapeyeva took part in many literature festivals, both domestically and abroad, and she is a member of the Belarussian PEN-center.

 photo © Max Shumilin
She writes poetry, prose, dramas and translations. Several of her texts were published in English, German, Polish, Macedonian, and Czech.

In 2009 she got a grant from the Literary Colloquium Berlin and in 2010 she was awarded a sholarship from the International House of Writers and Translators.

Publications
  • Рэканструкцыя неба

    Мінск: Логвінаў, 2003

  • Няголены ранак

    Мінск: Логвінаў, 2008

  • Метад муараваых крэсак

    Мінск: Галіяфы, 2012

  • Прысак і пожня

    Мінск: Логвінаў, 2013

  • (в)ядомыя гісторыі

    Мінск: bybooks.eu, 2013

  • Сумны суп

    Мінск: Галіяфы, 2014

  • Дзве авечкі

    Мінск: Логвінаў, 2014

  • Граматыка снегу

    Мінск: Галіяфы, 2017

  • Mutantengarten

    Aus dem Weißrussischen von Matthias Göritz, Martina Jakobson und Uljana Wolf. Mit 15 Federzeichnungen von Christian Thanhäuser.

    Ottensheim an der Donau: Edition Thanhäuser, 2020

  • Camel Travel

    [Prosa]

    Aus dem Belarusischen von Thomas Weiler

    Graz: Literaturverlag Droschl, 2021

  • Die Verteidigung der Poesie in Zeiten dauernden Exils

    Essay

    Berlin: Verbrecher Verlag, 2022

Awards
  • 2022 WORTMELDUNGEN Ulrike Crespo Literaturpreis

Links
  • Website of Volha Hapeyeva

    Website
Video

Remember poem / Add to List

remembered 3 times

all public lists

Poem already on my list

If you want to remember or list a poem, become a community member.

Login/Register now
more poets from Belarus more poems in belarusian Translations into belarusian Volha Hapeyeva as a translator

Random poem

PUSH!

gedicht page complete: (1,358s)
  • About
  • Newsletter
  • Blog
  • Links
  • Produced by
  • privacy
lyrikline is created by Literaturwerkstatt Berlin in cooperation with its international network of lyrikline partners
Poets Translators