No one will ever make necessity not happen.
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Anand Thakur
No one will ever make necessity not happen.
ANNE CARSONHomer must have felt this pressure to come up with an epic poem that would sound totally new to an audience that had loved his previous best-seller.
ANNE CARSONWe humans seem disastrously in love with this thing (whatever it is) that glitters on the earth– we call it life.
ANNE CARSONGive me a world, you have taken the world I was.
ANNE CARSONSometimes a journey makes itself necessary.
ANNE CARSONWhen I desire you a part of me is gone.
ANNE CARSONAll human desire is poised on an axis of paradox, absence and presence its poles, love and hate its motive energies.
ANNE CARSONTo be running breathlessly, but not yet arrived, is itself delightful, a suspended moment of living hope.
ANNE CARSONUp against another human being one’s own procedures take on definition.
ANNE CARSONTo live past the end of your myth is a perilous thing.
ANNE CARSONI am a drop of gold he would say I am molten matter returned from the core of earth to tell you interior things.
ANNE CARSONHe stood against the wind and let it peel him clean.
ANNE CARSONPhilosophers say man forms himself in dialogue.
ANNE CARSONI never really got over the fun of making letters.
ANNE CARSONI’ve come to understand that the best one can hope for as a human is to have a relationship with that emptiness where God would be if God were available, but God isn’t.
ANNE CARSONMy religion makes no sense and does not help me therefore I pursue it.
ANNE CARSON