How I Loved the Broken Things of Rome (Q6919)
creative work by J. R. Carpenter
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | How I Loved the Broken Things of Rome |
creative work by J. R. Carpenter |
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2005
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When I could not speak because I knew no Roman tongues and all day long I was overwhelmed by fragments - headless statues littering the gardens and the museums, full of shelves of heads of stone - for days on end I roamed alone in beauty. When I could not think because I was hungry or tired or lost in a crowd of conversation, when even if I wanted to I could not seek answers to ineffectual questi… (English)
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