PRIVACY III I woke up during twilight and in the empty room remained only an old man, as unknown to me then as the evening itself. His head, indistinct in the…
ANXIETY OF UNDRESSING Breating quietly The lamp remembers all about you, You take off your shirt: That’s how you will lie dying.  Snowfall reaches up to the arms…
LAST THING (Extract)             For a moment it seemed that Melius was breathing with difficulty and that he was striving against some weaknes. But…
SMILING FATHER He seemed alive. But my father was alive assuredly when in Sasinkova Street mortuary they brought him from the freezer on a trolley to show to me and…
WORDS I complain of words like children, that they are disobedient. Â In the head they were to rights, agreed, with talents under arms, Â ideally ready, put…
