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Distances by Philippe Jaccottet, Translation by Derek Mahon
Just tried to find this poem online, fruitlessly. It needs to exist here somewhere. “Swifts turn in the height of the air; higher still turn the invisible stars. When day withdraws to the ends of the earth their fires shine … Continue reading
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