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This is What I Want Most, by Osip Mandelstam. Translated by A. S. Kline - RadicalJew.com
This is what I most want This is what I most want un-pursued, alone to reach beyond the light that I am furthest from. And for you to shine there- no other happiness- and learn, from starlight, what its fire might suggest. A star burns as a star, light becomes light, because our murmuring strengthens