Joseph Brodsky - “... Now to die of griefwould mean, I'm...”

“... Now to die of griefwould mean, I'm afraid, to die belatedly, while latecomersare unwelcome, particularly in the future. ...”

Joseph Brodsky So Forth: Poems

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