![]() Poems, New and Collected:. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The bite conveys the intensity of the woman's hyper-vigilance, but it also adds physical action, and it gives the world of the poem some depth/dimension, which is all hard to convey purely through dialogue. Buy Poems, New and Collected Main by Szymborska, Wislawa (ISBN: 9780571196685) from Amazon's Book Store. It seems like a little thing, but I don't think the poem would work as well if the woman didn't bite the soldier's finger in the middle of the conversation.Read this book using Google Play Books app on your PC, android, iOS devices. ![]() However, since time is meaningless, as people seem to love to point out these days, I am now declaring that every day is Mother's Day, and that I am posting this poem on Mother's Day. Poems New and Collected - Ebook written by Wislawa Szymborska. I am now realizing I should have posted this succinct expression of the power of maternal love last Monday, the weekend after Mother's Day.All she knows is that she has her children. ![]() She doesn't know what her name is, who these idiot men are, how long she's been taking shelter in a burrow, or which side of the war she's on. Her sense of self has collapsed along with her society. The shocks of war have thrown her into survival mode.
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