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Epilogue

Blessed
in the light of the sun and at the sight of the world
daily,
and in all the delights of the senses and the mind;
in my eyesight blurred as it is
and my knowledge slight though it is
and my life brief though it was.

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POEMS 1918-1975: THE COMPLETE POEMS OF CHARLES REZNIKOFF Copyright © 1977
by Marie Syrkin Reznikoff and reprinted with the permission of Black Sparrow Press.