In the middle of life, it so happens that death comes and overwhelms man. But that visit is soon forgotten and life goes on. The garb continues to be sown.
(17 Poems, 1954)
Tomas Tranströmer
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Time is not a straight line, but more like a labyrinth. I am carried in my shadow There is a hidden spark in the forest that can only be found by the one who is lost.
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