Osip Mandelshtam
- Armed with the eyesight of those narrow wasps..., by Philip Nikolayev
Armed with the eyesight of those narrow wasps /
That buzzing suck the axis of the earth, /
I still feel keenly everything I’ve seen /
And recoll...
- Armed with wasp-vision, with the vision of wasps..., by Robert Chandler
Armed with wasp-vision, with the vision of wasps /
that suck, suck, suck the earth's axis, /
I'm filled by the whole deep vein of my life /
and ...
- Equipped with the vision of narrow wasps..., by Jenny Wade
Equipped with the vision of narrow wasps, /
Sucking the axis of the earth, the axis of the earth, /
I feel everything I was forced to witness, /
...
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