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“I don't reproach the spring for starting up again. I can't blame it for doing what it must year after year. I know that my grief will not stop the green.”

Loss Grief Sorrow Spring Green Mourning Springtime Greenness

Book:View with a Grain of Sand: Selected Poems

Source: View with a Grain of Sand: Selected Poems

“Our times are still not safe and sane enough for faces to show ordinary sorrow.”

Poetry Sorrow Poem Safety Sanity

Book:View with a Grain of Sand: Selected Poems

Source: View with a Grain of Sand: Selected Poems

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View with a Grain of Sand: Selected PoemsRelated source material

El gran número, Fin y principio y otros poemasRelated source material

Nothing Twice: Selected Poems / Nic dwa razy: Wybór wierszyRelated source material

How to Start Writing (and When to Stop): Advice for WritersRelated source material

Map: Collected and Last PoemsRelated source material

Monologue of a Dog: New PoemsRelated source material

Poems New and CollectedRelated source material

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