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After every war someone has to tidy up.

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Let the people who never find true love keep saying that there’s no such thing. Their faith will make it easier for them to live and die.
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Whether you want it or not, your genes have a political past, your skin a political tone. your eyes a political color. You walk with political steps on political ground.
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At the very beginning of my creative life I loved humanity. I wanted to do something good for mankind. Soon I understood that it isn’t possible to save mankind.
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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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Life lasts but a few scratches of the claw in the sand.
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Somewhere out there the world must have an end.
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They say the first love’s most important. That’s very romantic, but not my experience.
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Nothing’s a gift, it’s all on loan.
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It’s just not easy to explain to someone else what you don’t understand yourself.
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All imperfection is easier to tolerate if served up in small doses.
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I started earning a living as a poet rather early on.
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Live Myself Poet Start
When I pronounce the word Future, the first syllable already belongs to the past. When I pronounce the word Silence, I destroy it.
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I’d have to be really quick to describe clouds – a split second’s enough for them to start being something else.
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Cloud Description Enough Myself Quick Start
I’m old-fashioned and think that reading books is the most glorious pastime that humankind has yet devised.
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The joy of writing. The power of preserving. Revenge of a mortal hand.
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This terrifying world is not devoid of charms, of the mornings that make waking up worthwhile.
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