Either the memory of past bliss is the anguish of to-day; or the agonies which are have their origins in ecstasies which might have been.
EDGAR ALLAN POEFrom childhood’s hour I have not been. As others were, I have not seen. As others saw, I could not awaken. My heart to joy at the same tone. And all I loved, I loved alone.
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And I fell violently on my face.
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I wish I could write as mysterious as a cat.
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Every poem should remind the reader that they are going to die.
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I have, indeed, no abhorrence of danger, except in its absolute effect – in terror.
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I am a writer. Therefore, I am not sane.
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There are chords in the hearts of the most reckless which cannot be touched without emotion.”
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Deep in earth my love is lying and I must weep alone.
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The scariest monsters are the ones that lurk within our souls.
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The past is a pebble in my shoe.
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Let my heart be still a moment and this mystery explore.
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A lie travels round the world while truth is putting her boots on.
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False hope is nicer than no hope at all.
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Yet mad I am not and very surely do I not dream.
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The rudiment of verse may, possibly, be found in the spondee.
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If a poem hasn’t ripped apart your soul; you haven’t experienced poetry.
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