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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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Time for you and time for me, And time yet for a hundred indecisions, And for a hundred visions and revisions, Before the taking of a toast and tea.
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Decision Time Vision Yourself
I have heard the mermaids singing, each to each. I do not think that they will sing to me.
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Fantasy Myself Sing Thinking
In a minute there is time For decisions and revisions which a minute will reverse.
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Decision Time
I should have been a pair of ragged claws/ Scuttling across the floors of silent seas.
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Myself Sea Silence
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
Men dislike being awakened from their death in life.
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Death Deep Life Man
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
For you know only a heap of broken images
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Break Photograph Yourself
It’s not wise to violate the rules until you know how to observe them.
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Rule See Wisdom
Love is most nearly itself When here and now cease to matter.
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Deep Love
I have measured out my life in coffee spoons.
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Life Myself
This love is silent.
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Love One Liner Silence
Of lovers whose bodies smell of each other Who think the same thoughts without need of speech
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Body Lover Need Talk Thinking True Love
Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood.
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Communication Poetry Understand
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
Only by acceptance of the past, can you alter it
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Acceptance Past
I will show you fear in a handful of dust.
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Fear Myself Yourself
Teach us to care and not to care
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Care One Liner Teaching
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
Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.
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Inspirational Possible Risk
Success is relative. It is what we make of the mess we have made of things.
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Mess Success
Anxiety is the handmaiden of creativity
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Creation Mental
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
No one can become really educated without having pursued some study in which he took no interest- for it is a part of education to learn to interest ourselves in subjects for which we have no aptitude.
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Education Himself Interest Learning Ourselves Pursue
To do the useful thing, to say the courageous thing, to contemplate the beautiful thing: that is enough for one man’s life.
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Beautiful Courage Enough Life Man
Most of the evil in this world is done by people with good intentions.
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Evil Goodness Intention People World
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

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