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You came back to us in a dream and we were not her — William S. Merwin

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I am the son of the first fish who climbed ashore
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You came back to us in a dream and we were not here.

 

Come Back [1967]

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Dreams and Imagination Longing and Absence
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William S. Merwin US

William S. Merwin

1927-09-30 — 2019-03-15 · Nova Iorque

William S. Merwin was a prolific American poet, translator, and environmental activist, recipient of the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. His work is marked by the exploration of themes such as memory, nature, spirituality, and language, often with an introspective and innovative style.

Awards (1)
2005
Golden Wreath of Struga Poetry

The Golden Wreath of Struga Poetry is one of the world's most prestigious poetry awards, presented annually as part of the Struga Poetry Evenings festival in North Macedonia.

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