Poetry Quote by Gertrud Kolmar Download Open image ““Come. For the sun has crept down in its cave; its warm red breath has blown away.”” — Gertrud Kolmar ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Poetry
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“She, however, stood and said nothing. / Small, unnoticed, she stood in the crowd, listened, and said / nothing.” — Gertrud Kolmar Copy Share Image
“Your eyes, now gleaming dark obsidian, Now deep and somber velvet jungle flowers.” — Gertrud Kolmar Copy Share Image
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