D'Abord On Prend Manhattan. Poem by Michael Walker

D'Abord On Prend Manhattan.

Ils m'ont condamne a vingt ans d'ennui
Parce que j'ai essaye de changer le systeme d'en dedans.
Je viens maintenant, je viens pour les recompenser:
D'abord on prend Manhattan, puis on prend Berlin.

- ' First We Take Manhattan'. Leonard Cohen.

This is a translation of the poem First We Take Manhattan by Leonard Cohen
Thursday, February 26, 2015
Topic(s) of this poem: love
POET'S NOTES ABOUT THE POEM
' Manhattan' and ' Berlin' are used as a metaphor for love triumphant. I quite like the song.
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