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Consider incompleteness as a verb.

Anne Carson

Time isn’t made of anything. It is an abstraction. Just a meaning that we impose upon motion.
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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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A page with a poem on it is less attractive than a page with a poem on it and some tea stains.
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Homer 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.
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Poetry – poiesis means a thing made.
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Creation Poetry
It takes practice to shave the skin off the light.
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Anand Thakur
One of the principle qualities of pain is that it demands an explanation.
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Demand Explanation Pain Principle Quality
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
Why does tragedy exist? Because you are full of rage. Why are you full of rage? Because you are full of grief.
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Angry Existence Grief Tragedy Yourself
Caught between the tongue and the taste.
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Anand Thakur
We participate in the creation of the world by decreating ourselves.
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Anand Thakur
Consider incompleteness as a verb.
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Incomplete One Liner Verb
Everything depends on liking the people and trusting the people. You have to assume that whatever they do will be as good as you want the thing to be and just go ahead with that.
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Anand Thakur
Up against another human being one’s own procedures take on definition.
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A man moves through time. It means nothing except that, like a harpoon, once thrown he will arrive.
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Arrival Man Move Time Willing
Existence will not stop until it gets to beauty.
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Anand Thakur

Consider incompleteness as a verb.

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