Ivan Benak

pučki pjesnik · folk poet  ·  Sopje 1933. – Valpovo 2015.Sopje 1933 – Valpovo 2015

Prigodne pjesme i posvete

Baka Niku jako voli!

Occasional verse and dedications

Granny Loves Nika Dearly!

Neka Niki ovu knjigubaka čita prije snova,pa će vedra i veselasvanuti joj zora nova.

Let her granny read to Nikafrom this book when day is through,so that, cheerful, bright and merry,she will wake to dawn anew.

Pa u igri i veselju,nek' joj prođe danak cijeli.Autor ove divne knjige:sve najbolje Niki želi!

And in games and merrimentmay her whole day pass with zest;he who wrote this lovely bookwishes Nika all the best!

Za Niku je ovu knjigunaručila njena baka,jer ju voli ponajviše,k'o unuku baka svaka.

It was Nika's gran who orderedthis book, specially addressed,for she loves her more than any,as each granny loves hers best.

Valpovo, 29. 07. 2013.

Valpovo, July 29, 2013