"That indestructible estate"
Hall, Dugan, H.D., Dickinson, Rozewicz
Donald Hall:
Alan Dugan:
H.D.:
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Emily Dickinson:
You cannot take itself / From any  living—Human soul—/ That indestructible estate / Enable each him to dwell—/ Impregnable as Light / That every man behold / But take away as difficult / As undiscovered Gold—
Tadeusz Różewicz (tr. from Polish by Joanna Trzeciak):
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