i speak for none of you now,
all you plotters of perfect crimes,
nor for me, nor for anyone.
i speak for those who can't speak,
for the deaf and dumb witnesses,
for otters and seals,
for the ancient owls of the earth.


poems for people who don't read poems (1968). the end of the owls

Hans Magnus Enzensberger Quotes

I speak for none of you now, all you plotters of perfect crimes, nor for me, nor for anyone. i speak for those who can't speak, for the deaf and dumb ...

I speak for none of you now, all you plotters of perfect crimes, nor for me, nor for anyone. i speak for those who can't speak, for the deaf and dumb ...

I speak for none of you now, all you plotters of perfect crimes, nor for me, nor for anyone. i speak for those who can't speak, for the deaf and dumb ...

I speak for none of you now, all you plotters of perfect crimes, nor for me, nor for anyone. i speak for those who can't speak, for the deaf and dumb ...