Wednesday, June 27, 2018

And Of Everything Earthly There Remained

And of everything earthly there remained
Only your daily bread,
A fellow man's kind word,
And the pure voice of the field.

--Anna Akhmatova (1889-1966), translated by Judith Hemschemeyer, from The Echoing Green: Poems of Fields, Meadows, and Grasses, 2016





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