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Existence will not stop until it gets to beauty.

Anne Carson

Love dares the self to leave itself behind, to enter into poverty.
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Dare Leaving Love Poverty
Consider incompleteness as a verb.
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Incomplete One Liner Verb
I mean, every thought starts over, so every expression of a thought has to do the same. every accuracy has to be invented… I feel I am blundering in concepts too fine for me.
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Anand Thakur
It is when you are asking about something that you realize you yourself have survived it, and so you must carry it, or fashion it into a thing that carries itself.
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Anand Thakur
They were two superior eels at the bottom of the tank and they recognized each other like italics.
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Anand Thakur
No need to fear death. There will be a tunnel and light.
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Anand Thakur
I am a drop of gold he would say I am molten matter returned from the core of earth to tell you interior things.
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Anand Thakur
Sometimes a journey makes itself necessary.
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Journey Necessary Time
It takes practice to shave the skin off the light.
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Anand Thakur
He came after Homer and before Gertrude Stein, a difficult interval for a poet.
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Difficult Interval Poet
We humans seem disastrously in love with this thing (whatever it is) that glitters on the earth– we call it life.
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Anand Thakur
Lava bread makes you passionate.
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Anand Thakur
We participate in the creation of the world by decreating ourselves.
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Anand Thakur
You remember too much,” my mother said to me recently. “Why hold onto all that?” And I said, “where can I put it down?
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Anand Thakur
Sometimes I dream a sentence and write it down. It’s usually nonsense, but sometimes it seems a key to another world.
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Anand Thakur
Comfortable means gradually more and more flattened down, more and more blunt – less and less sharp and biting into you.
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Anand Thakur

Existence will not stop until it gets to beauty.

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