Windows and Stones

by Tomas Transtromer

Published 15 September 1972
An International Poetry Forum Selection, translated from the Swedish by May Swenson with Leif Sjoeberg.

Tomas Transtroemer 2011 Nobel Laureate in Literature

"Tomas Transtroemer, who is today one of Sweden's most distinguished poets . . . can compare Lake Malar at dawn with a blue lamp, the islands creeping over the grass like nocturnal butterflies."-New York Times