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Of lovers whose bodies smell of each other Who think the same thoughts without need of speech

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I should have been a pair of ragged claws/ Scuttling across the floors of silent seas.
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Myself Sea Silence
Anxiety is the handmaiden of creativity
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Creation Mental
Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.
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Failure Writing
Do I dare Disturb the universe?
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Dare Myself World
For last year’s words belong to last year’s language and next year’s words await another voice.
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Change Language Voice Word
Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood.
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Communication Poetry Understand
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’s not wise to violate the rules until you know how to observe them.
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Rule See Wisdom
Time present and time past are both perhaps present in time future And time future contained in time past.
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Past Present Science Time
These fragments I have shored against my ruins
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Myself Pieces Ruin
Footfalls echo in the memory, down the passage we did not take, towards the door we never opened, into the rose garden.
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Garden Memories Rose
Most of the evil in this world is done by people with good intentions.
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Evil Goodness Intention People World
Whatever you think, be sure it is what you think; whatever you want, be sure that is what you want; whatever you feel, be sure that is what you feel.
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Be Yourself Feeling Self Love Thinking
Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.
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Inspirational Possible Risk
I learn a great deal by merely observing you, and letting you talk as long as you please, and taking note of what you do not say.
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Greatness Learning Let Go Myself
You are the music while the music lasts.
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Last Music Yourself

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