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All is mine but nothing owned, nothing owned for memory, and mine only while I look.

Wislawa Szymborska

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And whatever I do will become forever what I’ve done.
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Forever Myself Perspective Willing
Sometimes I write quickly, sometimes I spend several weeks on a single poem. I would really love for readers not to be able to guess which of the poems took so much work!
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Myself Poem Quick Reading Time Work Writing
Every beginning is only a sequel, after all, and the book of events is always open halfway through.
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Beginning Book Half Myself Open
No one feels good at four in the morning. If ants feel good at four in the morning —three cheers for the ants.
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Feeling Good Morning Oneself
They say the first love’s most important. That’s very romantic, but not my experience.
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Experience Important Love Myself Romantic
Nothing’s a gift, it’s all on loan.
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Gift Loan One Liner Perspective
I’m working on the world, revised, improved edition, featuring fun for fools blues for brooders, combs for bald pates, tricks for old dogs.
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Dog Edition Myself Old Revision Work World
Carry on, then, if only for the moment that it takes a tiny galaxy to blink!
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Blink Carry Funny Galaxy Moments
I slide my arm from under the sleeper’s head and it is numb, full of swarming pins, on the tip of each, waiting to be counted, the fallen angels sit.
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Angel Count Head Myself Sleep
Life lasts but a few scratches of the claw in the sand.
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Land Life Scratch Time
I prefer the absurdity of writing poems to the absurdity of not writing poems.
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Absurd Myself Poem Preference Writing
Though I may deny poets their monopoly on inspiration, I still place them in a select group of Fortune’s darlings.
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Fortune Inspirational Place Poet Select
This terrifying world is not devoid of charms, of the mornings that make waking up worthwhile.
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Charm Morning Terrify Worth
I prefer the hell of chaos to the hell of order.
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Chaos Hell Myself Order Preference
Even boredom should be described with gusto. How many things are happening on a day when nothing happens?
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Boredom Day Description
I am a tarsier and a tarsier’s son, the grandson and great-grandson of tarsiers, a tiny creature, made up of two pupils and whatever simply could not be left out.
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Creature Myself Simplicity Son

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