
Leopold Museum,
Vienna
Vienna
Poem “Two Clerics”
1910
(Tulln 1890–1918 Vienna)
Transcription:
TWO CLERICS.
THE ORANGEGRAYGREEN GRASS FIELD
COVERS THE
ROLLING-ROUND-GLEAMING-BLACK
GLABROUS GLOBE WITH THE
CRIMSON BROWN FAT HEAD.
UPON WHICH THE GLISTENING-GLEAM-
ING GLASSES GLEAM, DANGLES
THE WHITE CROSS-CHAIN, –
IN LARGE PACES NEXT TO
HIM, STRADDLES THE TALL
TYPICAL-GRAY-GROUCHY PALE
EYEGLASS-EYEBALLER WHO SPEAKS
GRUMPILY IN THE SUNDERED LAND.
Egon Schiele 1910.
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