Ringelnatz, Joachim: The postage stamp (Die Briefmarke in English)
Die Briefmarke (German)Ein männlicher Briefmark erlebte was Schönes, bevor a klebte. Er war von einer Prinzessin beleckt Da war die Liebe in ihm erweckt.
Er wollte sie wiederküssen Doch hat er verrreisen müssen So liebte er sie vergebens Das ist die Tragik des Lebens.
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The postage stamp (English)A stamp of the masculine gender lived through a moment quite tender. Before adhering, a princess licked him. Love's wakening had made him victim.
He wanted to kiss her, but hey, he soon had to travel away. His love was waisted in the main: the tragedy of life yet once again.
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