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Category Archives: spring
fragments from the cruellest month
As Eliot puts it: “Winter kept us warm, covering Earth in forgetful snow…” The late Swedish poet Karin Boye is another poet who has expressed the painful drama of spring exquisitely in her famous poem Of Course It Hurts (Visst gör … Continue reading
Posted in nature, old uppsala, photo, poetry, scandinavia, seasons, spring, stockholm, sweden, trees, uppsala, Woodland Cemetery, writers
Tagged april, boye, flowers, karin boye, landscape, nature, old uppsala, photo, poetry, spring, sweden, TS Eliot, uppsala, woodlands
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early spring flowers
A bouquet of tiny, early spring flowers and leaves that I’ve captured during the last week: crocus, scilla, willow, colts foot, tiny dandelion leaves and mouse ears on a little bush. In the sunny warmth the spring now proceeds fast and in a … Continue reading
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