Mieszkanie

Gdyby się tak zmieścić w kwiatku
--- Krysia chce mieszkać w bławatku,
Lalka w różach gospodarzy,
    bo w różowym jej do twarzy.

by Kazimiera Iłłakowicza (1892-1983)

Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive)

by Karol Maciej Szymanowski (1882-1937) , "Mieszkanie", op. 49 no. 9, from 20 Rymów Dziecie`cych, no. 9.

ENG English (J. Abramczuk) (S. A. Witkowski)

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Notes about green, red, and white dots

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 If only you could squeeze yourself into a flower 
 - - Christina would like to live in a cornflower. 
 Dolly's busy amongst the roses 
    because red flatters her face.

Translation from Polish to English by J. Abramczuk and S. A. Witkowski

a text in Polish by Kazimiera Iłłakowicza (1892-1983)

Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive)

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Text added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.