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dan allen | comedian | poet | scientific philosopher |

January 04, 2005

Ode to a Chicken Bouillon (in Finnish)

Olen kanaliemikuutio
Nelikulmainen
Hiljainen
Maustenoppa
Tinapaperikääreessä
Tiiviin kannen alla
Liemen mahdollisuus
Jotkut ovat minestronekeittoja
Toiset ovat kalakeittoja
Minä olen liemi tuleva
Anna minulle vettä ja minut vapauta


Translated by the lovely Maija Makinen

I am a chicken bouillon
Square
Unmoving
A flavored crouton
Wrapped in tin foil
Sealed in a jar
Soup potential
Some people are minestrone
Some people are chowder
I am broth to be
Give me water and set me free


In its original English version written by Dan Allen

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