{"id":2122,"date":"2014-02-26T11:14:00","date_gmt":"2014-02-26T11:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/viajeraeditora.wordpress.com\/2014\/02\/26\/siembra-sowing-semailles-alain-lawo-sukam"},"modified":"2015-06-17T23:07:20","modified_gmt":"2015-06-18T02:07:20","slug":"siembra-sowing-semailles-alain-lawo-sukam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/viajeraeditorial.ar\/blog\/2014\/02\/siembra-sowing-semailles-alain-lawo-sukam\/","title":{"rendered":"Siembra\/ Sowing\/ Semailles &#8211; Alain Lawo Sukam"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center;\"><b><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Siembra<\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:center;\"><b><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Al canto de los gallos, los campesinos revestidos de harapos salen deprisa de sus chozas y se van al campo. Los hombres llevan azadas y zapapicos en los hombros. Las mujeres con beb\u00e9s a cuestas y canastas de semillas sobre la cabeza entonan melod\u00edas ancestrales.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">El canto del campesino ablanda el camino pedregoso y engalana el paisaje austero acunado por el fresco roc\u00edo. Se despierta el campo sigiloso. La mirada llena de lujuria aguarda con paciencia el baile de la siembra.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Agachados en fila india, los hombres penetran la tierra. Lluvia de zapapicos y azadas en la roca antigua. Las melod\u00edas m\u00edsticas de las mujeres abren las grietas de los surcos. Las manos acompasadas bordan los corazones oscuros con olas de semillas alegres. Laminadas por el sol infernal, la espalda de los campesinos parece piel curtida. Las caras chorreando de sudor riegan la tierra ciega.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Descanso merecido por la tarde. El riachuelo calma la sed, el <i>tchou<\/i> sacia el hambre. El pecho alimenta a<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">los beb\u00e9s en l\u00e1grimas.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">A la puesta del sol los campesinos regresan a sus chozas con el cuerpo cansado y mugriento. Imploran las aguas celestiales y revelan a los j\u00f3venes<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">los misterios del canto campesino.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align:center;\"><b><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Sowing<\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:center;\"><b><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">At the chant of the roosters, the peasants, dressed with rags, leave their huts in hurry and walk to the farm. The men carry hoes and mattocks on the shoulders. The women intone ancestral melodies with babies on their backs and baskets of seeds on their heads.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">The peasant\u2019s chant softens the stony path and adorns the austere country-side cradled by the fresh dew. The stealthy field wakes up. Eyes full of lust wait patiently for the sowing dance.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Crouched down in single line, the males penetrate the land. Rain of mattocks and hoes on the ancient rock. The mystic melodies of women open the furrows\u2019 cracks. The rhythmic hands embroider the obscure hearts with waves of happy seeds.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Lapped by the infernal sun, the farmers\u2019 back resemble tanned leather. The faces sweating profusely water the blind land.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Well-deserved rest in the afternoon. The stream quenches the thirst and the<i> tchou<\/i> assuages hunger. The chest of crystal calms the babies in tears.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">At night fall, the peasants return to their huts, the body tired and grubby. They implore the celestial waters and reveal to the youngsters the mysteries of the peasant chant.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align:center;\"><b><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Semailles<\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:center;\"><b><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Au chant des coqs, les paysans v\u00eatus d\u2019haillons sortent en h\u00e2te de leurs huttes et s\u2019en vont aux champs. Les hommes portent les houes et pioches aux \u00e9paules. Les femmes avec les b\u00e9b\u00e9s au dos et corbeilles de semences sur la t\u00eate entonnent des m\u00e9lodies ancestrales.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Le chant du paysan adouci les chemins rocailleux et d\u00e9core le paysage aust\u00e8re berc\u00e9 par la fra\u00eeche ros\u00e9e. Le champ se r\u00e9veille discret. Le regard plein de luxure attend avec patience la danse des semailles.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Croupis en file indienne, les hommes p\u00e9n\u00e8trent la terre. Pluie de pioches et de houes sur les roches anciennes. Les m\u00e9lodies mystiques des femmes ouvrent les br\u00e8ches des sillons. Les mains cadenc\u00e9es brodent les coeurs obscurs avec des vagues de bl\u00e9s all\u00e8gres. Lamin\u00e9 par le soleil infernal le dos des paysans ressemble au cuir tann\u00e9. Les faces ruisselantes de sueur irriguent la terre aveugle.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Repos bien m\u00e9rit\u00e9 le soir venu. Le ruisseau \u00e9tanche la soif, le <i>tchou<\/i> apaise la faim. Le sein calme les cris des enfants en larmes.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Au coucher du soleil, les paysans retournent a leur huttes, le corps fatigu\u00e9 et crasseux. Ils implorent les eaux c\u00e9lestielles et r\u00e9v\u00e8lent aux jeunes les myst\u00e8res du chant paysan.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Alain, Lawo-Sukam, <b>Sue\u00f1o con \u00c1frica \/ Dream of Africa \/ R\u00eave d\u2019Afrique<\/b>.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Viajera, 2013.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear:both;text-align:center;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear:both;text-align:center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.viajeraeditorial.ar\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/c9254-descarga6.jpg\" style=\"margin-left:1em;margin-right:1em;\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/www.viajeraeditorial.ar\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/c9254-descarga6.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Siembra Al canto de los gallos, los campesinos revestidos de harapos salen deprisa de sus chozas y se van al campo. Los hombres llevan azadas y zapapicos en los hombros. Las mujeres con beb\u00e9s a cuestas y canastas de semillas sobre la cabeza entonan melod\u00edas ancestrales.El canto del campesino ablanda el camino pedregoso y engalana [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":3584,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[118,44,67,241],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/viajeraeditorial.ar\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2122"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/viajeraeditorial.ar\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/viajeraeditorial.ar\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/viajeraeditorial.ar\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/viajeraeditorial.ar\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2122"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/viajeraeditorial.ar\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2122\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3585,"href":"https:\/\/viajeraeditorial.ar\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2122\/revisions\/3585"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/viajeraeditorial.ar\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3584"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/viajeraeditorial.ar\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2122"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/viajeraeditorial.ar\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2122"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/viajeraeditorial.ar\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2122"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}