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Ellen Bass Reads Adam Zagajewski

The New Yorker: Poetry

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Reflections on Adam Zagajewski's Poem

The chapter delves into Adam Zagajewski's poem inspired by his visit to abandoned Ukrainian Polish villages, exploring the themes of beauty and disaster, loss and lustrousness seen in the imagery of wild apple trees and broken houses.

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