We are getting dressed/attached
We are getting undressed/detached
And up there the stars are shining
...
Brigitte Struzyk (born April 2, 1946 in Steinbach-Hallenberg , Thuringia as Brigitte Kraft ) is a German writer . Brigitte Struzyk is the daughter of a musicologist and a piano teacher. She grew up in Weimar . There she completed her high school diploma in 1964 and then completed an apprenticeship as an agrartechnician . Afterwards , she was a volunteer at the Städtische Bühnen in Zwickau , and from 1965 to 1969 she studied theater at the Theaterhochschule "Hans Otto" in Leipzig . After graduation she worked as a dramaturge and director at the Gerhart-Hauptmann-Theater in Görlitz and Zittau . From 1970 to 1982, she was a lecturer in the Aufbau publishing house, initially in Weimar and from 1976 in East Berlin)
Farewell Song
We are getting dressed/attached
We are getting undressed/detached
And up there the stars are shining
We grab each other
We stab each other
And move far away
We turn around
We turn away
And would much rather stay.
translated by Peter Beicken and Lane Jennings