"It was also a safe thing"
Holub, Dickinson, Davis, Simonds, Ignatow, Hugo
Miroslav Holub (tr. from Czech by Ian Milner):
Emily Dickinson:
The incidents of love / Are more than its Events— / Investment’s best Expositor /
Is the minute Per Cents
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