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For you know only a heap of broken images
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Break Photograph Yourself
Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal.
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Growth Poet
In a minute there is time For decisions and revisions which a minute will reverse.
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Decision Time
Distracted from distraction by distraction
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Distraction One Liner Philosophy
We read many books, because we cannot know enough people.
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Book Enough People Reading
I should have been a pair of ragged claws/ Scuttling across the floors of silent seas.
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Myself Sea Silence
I am moved by fancies that are curled, around these images and cling, the notion of some infinitely gentle, infinitely suffering thing.
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Myself Photograph Suffering
Most of the evil in this world is done by people with good intentions.
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Evil Goodness Intention People World
I have seen the moment of my greatness flicker, and I have seen the eternal Footman hold my coat, and snicker, and in short, I was afraid.
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Fear Greatness Moments Myself See
It will do you no harm to find yourself ridiculous. Resign yourself to be the fool you are. We must always take risks. That is our destiny.
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Destiny Fools Harm Ourselves Risk Yourself
The purpose of literature is to turn blood into ink.
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Ink Literature Poet Purpose
Television is a medium of entertainment which permits millions of people to listen to the same joke at the same time, and yet remain lonesome.
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Joke Listen Lonely People
Books. Cats. Life is good.
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Book Goodness Life
Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood.
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Communication Poetry Understand
Humankind cannot bear very much reality.
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Humanity Reality
Only by acceptance of the past, can you alter it
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Acceptance Past

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