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Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.

T. S. Eliot

Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood.
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Communication Poetry Understand
An election is coming. Universal peace is declared and the foxes have a sincere interest in prolonging the lives of the poultry.
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Election Fake Live Peace Politics
Every experience is a paradox in that it means to be absolute, and yet is relative; in that it somehow always goes beyond itself and yet never escapes itself.
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Beyond Escape Experience
I will show you fear in a handful of dust.
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Fear Myself Yourself
Only by acceptance of the past, can you alter it
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Acceptance Past
People to whom nothing has ever happened cannot understand the unimportance of events.
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Importance People Understand
In my end is my beginning.
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Beginning End Myself
These fragments I have shored against my ruins
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Myself Pieces Ruin
The last act is the greatest treason. To do the right deed for the wrong reason.
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Act Greatness Reason Right Wrong
I should have been a pair of ragged claws/ Scuttling across the floors of silent seas.
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Myself Sea Silence
We read many books, because we cannot know enough people.
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Book Enough People Reading
This love is silent.
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Love One Liner Silence
Unreal friendship may turn to real But real friendship, once ended, cannot be mended
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End Friendship Reality Repair
We must not cease from exploration. And the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we began and to know the place for the first time.
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Exploration Place Time Travel
For I have known them all already, known them all—Have known the evenings, mornings, afternoons, I have measured out my life with coffee spoons.
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Evening Life Morning Myself
Men dislike being awakened from their death in life.
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Death Deep Life Man
I have measured out my life in coffee spoons.
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Life Myself
I read, much of the night, and go south in the winter.
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Myself Night Reading
The purpose of literature is to turn blood into ink.
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Ink Literature Poet Purpose
We have lingered in the chambers of the sea By sea-girls wreathed with seaweed red and brown Till human voices wake us and we drown.
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Deep Dream Fantasy Girl Human Sea Voice Wake Up
We do not pass through the same door twice Or return to the door through which we did not pass.
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Philosophy Place Travel
For you know only a heap of broken images
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Break Photograph Yourself
This is the way the world ends not with a bang but a whimper.
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End Theory World
I can connect Nothing with nothing
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Connection Myself One Liner
We shall not cease from exploration And the end of all our exploring Will be to arrive where we started And know the place for the first time.
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End Ourselves Place Start Time Travel
Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.
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Failure Writing
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

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