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Mascha Kaléko

German poet (1907-1975).

Born June 7th, 1912 in Chrzanów. [ref]

Died January 21st, 1975 at 62 years old in Zürich (stomach cancer). [ref]

Occupations
poet, writer
Wikipedia

Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel