Together

together, a photo by good mood factory on Flickr.

"be near me close..."

be near me close
because only then
I am not chilled

the cold roars in from space

when I think
how big she is
as compared to me

then I am in need
of your two interlocked arms
two rays of the universe

by Polish writer Halina Poświatowska, 1967
translation by Marek Lugowski

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