You are permanent within me in this chaos.
Somewhere deep in my mind you shine forever, without
moving, silent, like the angel awed by death,
or like the insect burying itself
in the rotted heart of a tree.
translated by Steven Polgar, Stephen Berg and S. J. Marks
Miklós RadnótiHungarian poet 5 May 1909 — 9 November 1944 |
Clouded Sky |
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