ELI, LAMA AZAVTANI?
Nov 11, 2017
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I am ill
filled with
putrid wounds
my innermost being
is festering
my God, my God.
why has Thou forsaken me?
West Borneo, December 2010
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This poetry is an English version of Eli, Lama Azavtani in my first poetry book, Lelaki di Biara. This poetry is an English version of Eli, Lama Azavtani in my first poetry book in Indonesian Language, Lelaki di Biara. Translation by Michael Linden.
Indonesian version:
ELI, LAMA AZAVTANI?
Aku sakit
penuh luka
busuk
dengan batin bernanah: Eli Eli Lama Azavtani?
Kalimantan Barat, Desember 2010
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