I swear, there is in me no wizardry of word. I speak to you with silence like a cloud or a tree. - Czesław Miłosz

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I swear, there is in me no wizardry of word. I speak to you with silence like a cloud or a tree.

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About Czesław Miłosz

Czesław Miłosz (30 June 1911 – 14 August 2004) was a Polish poet and essayist, awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1980.

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Alternative Names: Miłosz Czelaw Milosz
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Sometimes the world loses its face. it becomes too base. The task of the poet is to restore its face, because otherwise man is lost in doubt and despair. It is an indication that the world need not always be like this; it can be different.
When I wrote...that I accepted the salvational goal of poetry, that was exactly what I had in mind, and I still believe that poetry can either save or destroy nations.

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You see how I try
To reach with words
What matters most
And how I fail.

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