{"id":5729,"date":"2022-08-11T08:26:43","date_gmt":"2022-08-11T09:26:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/?p=5729"},"modified":"2022-08-19T08:32:11","modified_gmt":"2022-08-19T09:32:11","slug":"743-ostinato-eugenio-de-andrade-portugal-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/en\/743-ostinato-eugenio-de-andrade-portugal-2\/","title":{"rendered":"743 | Ostinato &#8211; Eug\u00e9nio de Andrade, Portugal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5706 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Afbeelding-743-223x300.jpg\" alt=\"sculptuur bij ithaca 743\" width=\"223\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Afbeelding-743-223x300.jpg 223w, https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Afbeelding-743-200x269.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Afbeelding-743.jpg 367w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 223px) 100vw, 223px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Sculpture by Marie-Paule Deville Chabrolle, France<\/em><strong><\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Ostinato *<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\nTo the desire,<br \/>\nto the sharp shadow<br \/>\nof desire,<br \/>\nI surrender.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">My branch of coral,<br \/>\nmy sandy beach,<br \/>\nmy golden boat,<br \/>\nI surrender.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">My stone of dew,<br \/>\nmy love,<br \/>\nmy dagger,<br \/>\nI surrender.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">My burnt out<br \/>\nviolated moon,<br \/>\n\u2014take me, take me\u2014<br \/>\nI surrender.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Eugenio de Andrade<\/strong>, Portugal (1923 \u20132005)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Translation Germain Droogenbroodt<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>***<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>* The word <strong>ostinato<\/strong> is Italian and means obstinate.<br \/>\nIt is used in music, when a theme is repeated.<\/p>\n<p><\/em><em>Ostinato<\/em><em> \/\/<\/em><strong><em>Ao desejo,<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> \/<\/em><\/strong><em>\u00e0 sombra aguda<\/em><em>\/<\/em><em>do desejo,<\/em><em> \/<\/em><em>eu me abandono.<\/em><em> \/\/<\/em><em> Meu ramo de coral,<\/em><em> \/<\/em><em>meu areal,<\/em><em> \/<\/em><em>meu barco de oiro,<\/em><em> \/<\/em><em>eu me abandono.<\/em><em> \/\/ <\/em><em>Minha pedra de orvalho,<\/em><em> \/<\/em><em>meu amor,<\/em><em> \/<\/em><em>meu punhal,<\/em><em> \/<\/em><em>eu me abandono.<\/em><em> \/<\/em><em> Minha lua queimada,<\/em><em> \/<\/em><em>violada,<\/em><em> \/<\/em><em>colhe-me, recolhe-me:<\/em> <em>eu me abandono.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sculpture by Marie-Paule Deville Chabrolle, France Ostinato * To the desire, to the sharp shadow of desire, I surrender. My branch of coral, my sandy beach, my golden boat, I surrender. My stone of dew, my love, my dagger, I surrender. My burnt out violated moon, \u2014take me, take me\u2014 I surrender. Eugenio de Andrade, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5706,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_wp_rev_ctl_limit":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5729"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5729"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5729\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5730,"href":"https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5729\/revisions\/5730"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5706"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5729"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5729"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5729"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}