No need to fear death. There will be a tunnel and light.

ANNE CARSON

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No need to fear death. There will be a tunnel and light.

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We are only midway through the central verse of our youth when we see ourselves begin to blacken. … We had been seduced into thinking that we were immortal and suddenly the affair is over.

ANNE CARSON

We are only midway through the central verse of our youth when we see ourselves begin to blacken. … We had been seduced into thinking that we were immortal and suddenly the affair is over.
ANNE CARSON

Anand Thakur
What makes life life and not a simple story? Jagged bits moving never still, all along the wall.

ANNE CARSON

What makes life life and not a simple story? Jagged bits moving never still, all along the wall.
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Anand Thakur
Existence will not stop until it gets to beauty.

ANNE CARSON

Existence will not stop until it gets to beauty.
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Anand Thakur
You can never know enough, never work enough, never use the infinitives and participles oddly enough, never impede the movement harshly enough, never leave the mind quickly enough.

ANNE CARSON

You can never know enough, never work enough, never use the infinitives and participles oddly enough, never impede the movement harshly enough, never leave the mind quickly enough.
ANNE CARSON

Anand Thakur
Why does tragedy exist? Because you are full of rage. Why are you full of rage? Because you are full of grief.

ANNE CARSON

Why does tragedy exist? Because you are full of rage. Why are you full of rage? Because you are full of grief.
ANNE CARSON
Aristotle says that metaphor causes the mind to experience itself in the act of making a mistake.

ANNE CARSON

Aristotle says that metaphor causes the mind to experience itself in the act of making a mistake.
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Anand Thakur
Life pulls softly inside your bindings. The pod glows – dear stench.

ANNE CARSON

Life pulls softly inside your bindings. The pod glows – dear stench.
ANNE CARSON

Anand Thakur
My religion makes no sense and does not help me therefore I pursue it.

ANNE CARSON

My religion makes no sense and does not help me therefore I pursue it.
ANNE CARSON

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Here we go mother on the shipless ocean. Pity us, pity the ocean, here we go.

ANNE CARSON

Here we go mother on the shipless ocean. Pity us, pity the ocean, here we go.
ANNE CARSON

Anand Thakur
We participate in the creation of the world by decreating ourselves.

ANNE CARSON

We participate in the creation of the world by decreating ourselves.
ANNE CARSON

Anand Thakur
One of the principle qualities of pain is that it demands an explanation.

ANNE CARSON

One of the principle qualities of pain is that it demands an explanation.
ANNE CARSON
Do you remember when they taught cursive in schools? I think they don’t anymore. But I still enjoy it – just the physical act and all the – the whole business of making a thing out of language.

ANNE CARSON

Do you remember when they taught cursive in schools? I think they don’t anymore. But I still enjoy it – just the physical act and all the – the whole business of making a thing out of language.
ANNE CARSON

Anand Thakur
You doubt God? Well more to the point I credit God with the good sense to doubt me. What is mortality after all but divine doubt flashing over us? For an instant God suspends assent and poof! we disappear.

ANNE CARSON

You doubt God? Well more to the point I credit God with the good sense to doubt me. What is mortality after all but divine doubt flashing over us? For an instant God suspends assent and poof! we disappear.
ANNE CARSON

Anand Thakur
I never had much education in English poetry as such.

ANNE CARSON

I never had much education in English poetry as such.
ANNE CARSON
Sometimes a journey makes itself necessary.

ANNE CARSON

Sometimes a journey makes itself necessary.
ANNE CARSON
Comfortable means gradually more and more flattened down, more and more blunt – less and less sharp and biting into you.

ANNE CARSON

Comfortable means gradually more and more flattened down, more and more blunt – less and less sharp and biting into you.
ANNE CARSON

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