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Hans Magnus Enzensberger

Poetry

Summer 1964

Utopia

By Hans Magnus Enzensberger, translated by Ulli Beier

From the German.  the day rises with great force thrusts its claws through the clouds the milkman drums sonatas on his cans the bridegrooms rise toward the sky on escalators: […]