Edward Stachura Quotes
1937–1979 Poland
Edward Stachura (18 August 1937 – 24 July 1979) was a Polish poet, singer and translator.
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Anyone who has not crawled through the tunnel of loneliness does not know the taste of real life.
More than dying, I wanted only one thing: to live.
I walk here, I walk there
Always alone in a crowd of people.
When you think and think about death as the only salvation, how can you live then?
I see no reason for my existence here on earth.
I'm dying
For my sins and my innocence
I'm only 42 years old, so I probably have a long time ahead of me. And wouldn't it be possible to meet death? Wouldn't that be normal in my situation?
You have to be of a special constitution to be able to live the way most people live. Work, home, sleep. Work, home, sleep. This is how you survive life. Baptism, wedding, funeral.
You will be happier with him,
You will be much happier with him.
Me, well –
Vagabond, restless spirit,
Only with me you can
Go to the moor
And forget everything.
I'd be lying if I said I didn't often think about suicide as a way out of my hell. But it's not obvious to me. There is not a single obvious thing in my poor head.