Philosophers say man forms himself in dialogue.
ANNE CARSON
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Reality is a sound, you have to tune in to it not just keep yelling.
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Philosophers say man forms himself in dialogue.
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Give me a world, you have taken the world I was.
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Reality is a sound, you have to tune in to it not just keep yelling.
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Here we go mother on the shipless ocean. Pity us, pity the ocean, here we go.
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Caught between the tongue and the taste.
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I am kind of a curmudgeonly person, so I don’t gravitate to groups or traditions, which is probably just pretentious of me.
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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.
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Poetry – poiesis means a thing made.
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He stood against the wind and let it peel him clean.
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No one will ever make necessity not happen.
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One of the principle qualities of pain is that it demands an explanation.
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When I began to be published, people got the idea that I should ‘teach writing,’ which I have no idea how to do and don’t really believe in.
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Those nights lying alone are not discontinuous with this cold hectic dawn. It is who I am.
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You used to say. “Desire doubled is love and love doubled is madness.” Madness doubled is marriage I added when the caustic was cool, not intending to produce a golden rule.
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