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

Anne Carson

Caught between the tongue and the taste.
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Anand Thakur
Could you visit me in dreams? That would cheer me. Sweet to see friends in the night, however short the time.
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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
To live past the end of your myth is a perilous thing.
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Anand Thakur
Up against another human being one’s own procedures take on definition.
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Anand Thakur
Poetry – poiesis means a thing made.
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Creation Poetry
Philosophers say man forms himself in dialogue.
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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.
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Anand Thakur
Give me a world, you have taken the world I was.
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Time isn’t made of anything. It is an abstraction. Just a meaning that we impose upon motion.
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Anand Thakur
Madness and witchery as well as bestiality are conditions commonly associated with the use of the female voice in public.
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Condition Female Madness Public Voice Witch
My religion makes no sense and does not help me therefore I pursue it.
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Help Myself Pursue Religion
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
I never really got over the fun of making letters.
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Anand Thakur
Reality is a sound, you have to tune in to it not just keep yelling.
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Anand Thakur
Words bounce. Words, if you let them, will do what they want to do and what they have to do.
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Power Word Yourself

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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