Is anything sadder than a train
That leaves when it's supposed to,
That has only one voice,
Only one route?
There's nothing sadder. Except perhaps a cart horse,
Shut between two shafts
And unable even to look sideways.


"January 17, 1946" - Collected Poems (1984)

Primo Levi Quotes

Is anything sadder than a train That leaves when it's supposed to, That has only one voice, Only one route? There's nothing sadder. Except perhaps a...

Is anything sadder than a train That leaves when it's supposed to, That has only one voice, Only one route? There's nothing sadder. Except perhaps a...

Is anything sadder than a train That leaves when it's supposed to, That has only one voice, Only one route? There's nothing sadder. Except perhaps a...

Is anything sadder than a train That leaves when it's supposed to, That has only one voice, Only one route? There's nothing sadder. Except perhaps a...