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HENRIKA RINGBOM (b. 1962) is a Finland-Swedish poet, who also writes prose and essays. She has published four collections of poems, the latest of which Den vita vinthunden (The White Greyhound, 2001), and a novel. In her work unite keenness to images and exact, mucial language.
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No one chooses not to be lead...
The first day when I walk around...
At about ten it was wonderfully
How dangerous the sky is to the eye
What all does the mouth not go...
| From Det finns ingen annanstans (There is no other place), 1994. |  |
| Translated by David McDuff. |