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Wisława Szymborska · 2009 CE · Poem · Polish · Contemporary

A late collection of short poems in which Szymborska keeps her lucid, comic attention on place, time and the things that surround a life. The title announces the one place a person can actually stand. It was the last of her books published during her lifetime.

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