Wisława Szymborska Quote

Something doesn't start
at its usual time.
Something doesn't happen
as it should.
Someone was always, always here,
then suddenly disappeared
and stubbornly stays disappeared.


"Cat in an Empty Apartment". - Poems New and Collected (1998) - The End and the Beginning (1993)


Something doesn't start at its usual time. Something doesn't happen as it should. Someone was always, always here, then suddenly disappeared and...

Something doesn't start at its usual time. Something doesn't happen as it should. Someone was always, always here, then suddenly disappeared and...

Something doesn't start at its usual time. Something doesn't happen as it should. Someone was always, always here, then suddenly disappeared and...

Something doesn't start at its usual time. Something doesn't happen as it should. Someone was always, always here, then suddenly disappeared and...