Even with the utterly lost, to whom life and death are equally jests, there are matters of which no jest can be made.
EDGAR ALLAN POEEven with the utterly lost, to whom life and death are equally jests, there are matters of which no jest can be made.
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Every poem should remind the reader that they are going to die.
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All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.
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That man is not truly brave who is afraid either to seem or to be, when it suits him, a coward.
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Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.
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If a poem hasn’t ripped apart your soul; you haven’t experienced poetry.
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The ninety and nine are with dreams, content, but the hope of the world made new, is the hundredth man who is grimly bent on making those dreams come true.
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Leave my loneliness unbroken.
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That pleasure which is at once the most pure, the most elevating and the most intense, is derived, I maintain, from the contemplation of the beautiful.
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That which you mistake for madness is but an overacuteness of the senses.
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If a poem hasn’t ripped apart your soul; you haven’t experienced poetry.
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We had always dwelled together, beneath a tropical sun, in the Valley of the Many Colored Grass.
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From 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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It is by no means an irrational fancy that, in a future existence, we shall look upon what we think our present existence, as a dream.
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The past is a pebble in my shoe.
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Convinced myself, I seek not to convince.
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