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Campbell McGrath Reads Czeslaw Milosz

The New Yorker: Poetry

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Eternal Essence in Visual Art

The chapter explores the themes of lastingness and eternal essence in visual art and poetry, focusing on a poem by Czeslaw Milosz translated by the author and Robert Haas. The discussion delves into the philosophical quality of poetry and the art of translation, highlighting the connection between artists and translators in capturing the essence of art and life.

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