You won’t get me to believe in disgusting flies– revenge and selfish desires.I believe in strong hyacinths dripping ancient juice. Lilies heal and cleanse like my own power.You won’t get me to believe in disgusting fliesspreading stench and contagion.I believe […]
This, contrary to Södergran’s first collection, was published upon demand in 1918.
The main topic of this collection was her self-perception, coming to term with her illness as well as herself as a literary figure.
Moreover, this is the collection where it was first becoming obvious that she counted Nietzsche among her influencers.