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Though I may deny poets their monopoly on inspiration, I still place them in a select group of Fortune’s darlings.

Wislawa Szymborska

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I’m working on the world, revised, improved edition, featuring fun for fools blues for brooders, combs for bald pates, tricks for old dogs.
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Dog Edition Myself Old Revision Work World
There is so much Everything that Nothing is hidden quite nicely.
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Deep Hide Quite Spiritual
Whatever inspiration is, it’s born from a continuous “I don’t know.
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Born Inspirational Myself Unknown
Their faith will make it easier for them to live and die.
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Death Easy Faith Live
Nothing’s a gift, it’s all on loan.
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Gift Loan One Liner Perspective
We’re extremely fortunate not to know precisely the kind of world we live in. One would have to live a long, long time, unquestionably longer than the world itself.
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Fortune Kind Live Precise Question World
Life lasts but a few scratches of the claw in the sand.
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Land Life Scratch Time
Out of every hundred people, those who always know better: fifty-two.
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Better Knowledge People
No day copies yesterday, no two nights will teach what bliss is in precisely the same way, with precisely the same kisses.
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Bliss Kiss Past Teaching Time Way
The joy of writing. The power of preserving. Revenge of a mortal hand.
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Hands Joy Mortal Perseverance Power Revenge Writing
Let the people who never find true love keep saying that there’s no such thing. Their faith will make it easier for them to live and die.
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Death Easy Finding Live Love People True
Even the worst book can give us something to think about.
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Book Mindset Thinking Worst
All imperfection is easier to tolerate if served up in small doses.
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Easy Imperfection Service Small Tolerance
Every beginning is only a sequel, after all, and the book of events is always open halfway through.
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Beginning Book Half Myself Open
I’m drowning in papers.
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Drown Myself One Liner Paper Poet
Poetic talent doesn’t operate in a vacuum. There is a spirit of Polish poetry.
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Operate Poet Spirit Talent
I’d have to be really quick to describe clouds – a split second’s enough for them to start being something else.
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Cloud Description Enough Myself Quick Start
I prefer the absurdity of writing poems to the absurdity of not writing poems.
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Absurd Myself Poem Preference Writing
Loveless work, boring work, work valued only because others haven’t got even that much, however loveless and boring – this is one of the harshest human miseries.
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Boredom Human Love Misery Work
I started earning a living as a poet rather early on.
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Live Myself Poet Start
All the best have something in common, a regard for reality, an agreement to its primacy over the imagination.
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Agreement Best Common Imagination Reality Regard
I like being near the top of a mountain. One can’t get lost here.
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Lost Mountain Myself Nature Oneself Place
I am who I am. A coincidence no less unthinkable than any other.
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Myself Personality Thinking
Even boredom should be described with gusto. How many things are happening on a day when nothing happens?
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Boredom Day Description
What does the world get from two people/who exist in a world of their own?
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Existence People World
And whatever I do will become forever what I’ve done.
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Forever Myself Perspective Willing
In every tragedy, an element of comedy is preserved. Comedy is just tragedy reversed.
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Comedy Element Preserve Tragedy

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