2023-10-09
Poem of the Week, week 41: Claes Gill "Youth in Full Flight"
Enjoy a weekly poem by authors from Norway, throughout the year.
YOUTH IN FULL FLIGHT
Youth in full flight!
A hind
chased by a pack of
baying hounds.
The great Huntsman
at his post
with cool composure
inspects his hands
Claes Gill (1910-1973)
Translated by John Irons.
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