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More from Wislawa Szymborska

  1. I lost a few goddesses while moving south to north and also some gods while moving east to west.

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  2. Gone, lost, scattered to the four winds. It still surprises me how little now remains, one first person sing., temporarily declined in human form, just now mak…

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  3. I believe in the refusal to take part. I believe in the ruined career. I believe in the wasted years of work. I believe in the secret taken to the grave.

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