We take a look into what is known as "Exile Literature" through Hilde Domin's poem "Linguistik", and what her command to talk with the fruit trees might have in mind for context.

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hilde_Domin

https://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/hilde-domin

https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/id/d0574397-7636-47aa-83d6-c43cb415b9d1/1007519.pdf

http://anthologie.de/012.htm

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