"I am the tree that trembles and trembles"
Rukeyser, Frame, Meyers, van Gogh, Rilke, Milosz
Muriel Rukeyser:
Janet Frame:
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Bert Meyers:
Vincent van Gogh to Emile Bernard, June 7, 1888:
Rainer Maria Rilke to Nanny Wunderly-Volkart, February 18, 1922:
Czesław Milosz (trans. from Polish by John Carpenter):
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