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In Memoriam: Wisława Szymborska,1923-2012

Posted 2/14/12 at 5:04am

VERMEER

So long as that woman from the Rijksmuseum
in painted quiet and concentration
keeps pouring milk day after day
from the pitcher to the bowl
the World hasn’t earned
the world’s end.

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