The Tattered Cord <br /> <br /> <br />The tattered cord <br />can again become knotted. <br />It holds <br />but it is torn. <br /> <br />Perhaps we'll face <br />each other again <br />but there, <br />where you left me, <br />you'll not meet me <br />again. <br /> <br />Der Abgerissen Strick <br /> <br /> <br />Der abgerissene Strick <br />kann wieder geknotet werden <br />er hält wieder, aber <br />er ist zerrissen. <br /> <br />Vielleicht begegnen <br />wir uns wieder, <br />aber da, <br />wo du mich verlassen hast <br />triffst du mich <br />nicht wieder.<br /><br />Bertolt Brecht<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/the-tattered-cord-der-abgerissen-strick-translation-with-original-german/