Friday, August 19, 2011
I Do Not Hate You, Death (Grigore Vieru) Comments
Rating: ★5.0
I do not hate You, Death. Not me.
Nor do i smear Your name,
Like those who curse You bitterly
And Light itself they blame.
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8/3/2025 2:15:14 PM # 1.0.0
This poem has the most unexpected jaunty style and a fearless attitude toward death. One way to disarm a tyrant is to laugh at him. Weaken him by exposing his pretensions for ridicule That's what happens here but beware - When Osip Mandelstamm mocked Stalin's moustache the tyrant destroyed his life.