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the first love is the most important. but it's not the case with me. There was something between us yet there wasn't. It transpired and expired. —not even a ribbon. at a cold table. still breathe deeply within me. This one lacks the breath to sigh. it accustoms me to death.
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it comes along so rarely. keep saying that there's no such thing. Their faith will make it easier for them to live and die. This poem appeared in View with a Grain of Sand: Selected Poems by Wisława Szymborska, translated by Stanislaw Baranczak and Clare Cavanagh, published by Harcourt Brace, 1995.
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Love at First Sight by Wislawa Szymborska - Poems | Academy of American Poets Poems Find and share the perfect poems. Love at First Sight Wislawa Szymborska 1923 - 2012 They're both convinced that a sudden passion joined them. Such certainty is beautiful, but uncertainty is more beautiful still. Since they'd never met before, they're sure
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the Valley of Obviously. If any doubts arise, the wind dispels them instantly. Echoes stir unsummoned and eagerly explain all the secrets of the worlds. On the right a cave where Meaning lies. On the left the Lake of Deep Conviction. Truth breaks from the bottom and bobs to the surface. Unshakable Confidence towers over the valley.
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like a scandal in Life's highest circles. Perfectly good children are born without its help. It couldn't populate the planet in a million years, it comes along so rarely. Let the people who never find true love. keep saying that there's no such thing. Their faith will make it easier for them to live and die.
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Szymborska wrote reluctantly; she is believed to have written no more than 250 poems. Perhaps this accounts for the fact that almost every poem is a masterpiece. At least since the mid-1950s, Szymborska has held a place among the very finest Polish and European poets.
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Two generations later, the Polish Nobel laureate Wisława Szymborska (July 2, 1923-February 1, 2012) — another visionary poet with uncommon insight into the human psyche — examined the forbearance and hardiness of heart that love requires in a beautiful short piece simply titled "Great Love," found in her Nonrequired Reading ( public library) — a.
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Two Love Poems by Wislawa Szymborska By Wisława Szymborska February 1, 2001 OPENNESS Here we are, naked lovers, beautiful to each other—and that's enough. The leaves of our eyelids our only.
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Long before she furnished the greatest definition of love in her prose, the Nobel-winning Polish poet Wisława Szymborska (July 2, 1923-February 1, 2012) winked at its fundamental chance-nature in a playful and poignant poem about how lovers cast the spell of fatedness on each other.
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Love at First Sight The Three Oddest Words Some Like Poetry This is perhaps the best-known poem of Wislawa Szymborska. The poem begins in an engaging, straightforward fashion: Some people - that means not everyone. Not even most of them, only a few. Not counting school, where you have to, and poets themselves,
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1923-2012 KRAKOW, POLAND - 1997: Wislawa Szymborska, Polish poet and laureate of the 1996 Nobel Prize in Literature, at her home in Krakow, Poland, in 1997. (Photo by Wojtek Laski/Getty Images) Well-known in her native Poland, Wisława Szymborska received international recognition when she won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1996.
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A new poem by Carol Ann Duffy Near (for N.D.) Far, we are near, meet in the rain which falls here; gathered by light, air; falls there where you are, I am; lips to those drops now on yours,.
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by Wislawa Szymborska. They both thought. that a sudden feeling had united them. This certainty is beautiful, Even more beautiful than uncertainty. They thought they didn't know each other, nothing had ever happened between them, These streets, these stairs, this corridors, Where they could have met so long ago?