The ashtree growing in the corner of the...
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English
[The ashtree growing in the corner of the garden was felled.
It was lopped first: I heard the sound and looking out
and seeing it maimed there came at that moment a great pang and]1
I [wished]2 to die and not see
the inscapes of the world destroyed any more.
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1 omitted in Bank's version. [needs verification]
2 Bank: "wish". [needs verification]
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Set in
Dutch,
a translation of
Fer Bank
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Date added to the website: 2008-07-10.
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