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“Vučemo se kao bolesni psi uz plotove tuđih sreća, tuđeg smijeha… Zalajemo sami u noći. Gledamo sumnjičavo, razroko, na obje strane života, oprezno. Otrovani. Osakaćeni za toplinu nekog dodira, za mirise cvijeća, za proljeća, za jutra, za buđenja, za smisao hodanja, gibanja… Kamo? Otrovani…” quote by Ranko Marinković
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““Vučemo se kao bolesni psi uz plotove tuđih sreća, tuđeg smijeha… Zalajemo sami u noći. Gledamo sumnjičavo, razroko, na obje strane života, oprezno. Otrovani. Osakaćeni za toplinu nekog dodira, za mirise cvijeća, za proljeća, za jutra, za buđenja, za smisao hodanja, gibanja… Kamo? Otrovani. Otrovani. Otrovani.””

Ranko Marinković

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

The speaker feels poisoned by others’ happiness, yearning for authentic connection amid decay.

In simple terms: Yearns for genuine feeling amid toxic surroundings.

Key Takeaway

Pursue authentic connections.

Themes

loneliness despair authenticity existential

Mood

melancholic poetic introspective

Type

poem dramatic philosophical

When to use this quote

  • nighttime reflection
  • urban alienation
  • artistic creation
  • personal crisis

Key Concepts

existential dread psychological poisoning search for meaning

Questions to Reflect On

  • What authentic connections do you crave?
  • How do you resist emotional toxicity?
A Different Perspective

The poetic lament may romanticize suffering.

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