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Wisława Szymborska, View With a Grain of Sand: Selected Poems Quotes: Memories come to mind like excavated statuesthat have misplaced their heads.
         

Memories come to mind like excavated statuesthat have misplaced their heads.


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Memories come to mind like excavated statuesthat have misplaced their heads.
         



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