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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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I have measured out my life in coffee spoons.
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Life Myself
April is the cruelest month, breeding lilacs out of the dead land, mixing memory and desire, stirring dull roots with spring rain.
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Death Desire Flower Memories Rain Season Spring
Anxiety is the handmaiden of creativity
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Creation Mental
Humankind cannot bear very much reality.
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Humanity Reality
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
music heard so deeply That it is not heard at all, but you are the music While the music lasts.
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Deep Last Music
Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.
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Failure Writing
Love is most nearly itself When here and now cease to matter.
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Deep Love
This is one moment, / But know that another / Shall pierce you with a sudden painful joy.
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Joy Moments Oneself Pain
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
Most of the evil in this world is done by people with good intentions.
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Evil Goodness Intention People World
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
We don’t actually fear death, we fear that no one will notice our absence, that we will disappear without a trace.
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Absence Death Fade Fear Ourselves
Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?
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Deep Knowledge Lost Wisdom
So I find words I never thought to speak In streets I never thought I should revisit When I left my body on a distant shore.
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Body Myself Talk Thinking Word
Men dislike being awakened from their death in life.
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Death Deep Life Man

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