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Czeslaw Milosz

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I don’t remember exactly when Budberg died, it was either two years …

Czeslaw Milosz

On the day the world ends …

Czeslaw Milosz

The history of my stupidity would fill many volumes. …

Czeslaw Milosz

I have always aspired to a more spacious form …

Czeslaw Milosz

In Rome on the Campo dei Fiori …

Czeslaw Milosz

Who will honor the city without a name …

Czeslaw Milosz

You whom I could not save …

Czeslaw Milosz

We were riding through frozen fields in a wagon at dawn. …

Czeslaw Milosz

Not soon, as late as the approach of my ninetieth year, …

Czeslaw Milosz

This happened long ago, before the onset …

Czeslaw Milosz

No, it won’t do, my sweet theologians. …

Czeslaw Milosz

Come, Holy Spirit, …

Czeslaw Milosz

You who wronged a simple man …

Czeslaw Milosz

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