Kategorie: Songs
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Ilona Lay: The Eye of The Night
Poem from the cycle „October in the Mountains“, with musical setting. What is happiness? In her 17 „Meditations on Happiness“, Ilona Lay offers answers to this question that are inspired by an autumnal stay in the mountains. One example of this is the poem „The Eye of the Night“, which…
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Ilona Lay: The Homesickness of the Clouds
Poem from the cycle „October in the Mountains“, with musical setting. What is happiness? In her 17 „Meditations on Happiness“, Ilona Lay offers answers to this question that are inspired by an autumnal stay in the mountains. One example of this is the poem …, which is presented here together…
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Ilona Lay: Magic Writing
October in the mountains. Meditations on happiness. hat is happiness? Each person will give a different answer to this question. So there are no universally valid answers. Maybe happiness is the Magic Writing of Nature …like the louminous larch amid the dark wave of spruces. German Original Text: Images: Johannes Plenio:…
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Ilona Lay: Crystalline emptiness
Happiness is this crystalline emptiness in which the oak is dressed after the colourful frenzy of forms this winding awaitedness in which already germinate the fruits of your future possibilities this crystalline emptiness which spreads out unreachable over the sea of mountain ridges flowing into it in the dreamed distance…
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Ilona Lay: Rain Song
Rain SongDo you hear the whispering song of the rain,embracing with its wings the withered world?Humming, it quenches the wavering reedand pours a field of flowers on the earth.Do you see the iridescent web of the rain,sprinkling the land with pearls of stardust?Its breath sets the asters on fireand scatters…
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Ilona Lay: Longing
Poem with musical setting. Each of us has experienced them – those gray days when every path gets lost in the fog. But fortunately, there is poetry! On its wings, we can escape even the darkest valley. This is all the more true when the wings of poetry can sway…
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