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The pebble is a perfect creature equal to itself mindful of its limits filled… — Zbigniew Herbert

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The pebble is a perfect creature equal to itself mindful of its limits filled exactly with a pebbly meaning

In the original Polish

Kamyk jest stworzeniem doskonałym wypełniony dokładnie kamiennym sensem

Zbigniew Herbert
Pebble · 1966
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Herbert, Zbigniew. "Kamyk [Pebble]." Studium przedmiotu [Subject Study]. Czytelnik, 1961.

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