Sylvia PlathIn the German tongue, in the Polish town Scraped flat by the roller Of wars, wars, wars ...
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"Wars" is a popular saying used in many countries, including Poland. It's said that the word originated in Germany in the 18th century. It means "wars," but today, people use it to refer to any kind of conflict.
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