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No one in my family has ever died of love. What happened, happened, but nothing myth-inspiring.

Wislawa Szymborska

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I cannot speak for more than an hour exclusively about poetry. At that point, life itself takes over again.
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Myself Poetry Point Talk
Existentialists are monumentally and monotonously serious; they don’t like to joke.
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Boredom Existence Joke Monumental Serious
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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Destroy Future Myself Past Silence Word
I’m one-time-only to the marrow of my bones.
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Bone Myself Time
Animals don’t even try to look any different from what nature intended. They humbly wear their shells, scales, spines, plumes, pelts, and down. The conscious impulse to change one’s appearance is found only among humans.
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Animal Appearance Conscious Different Human Oneself Try
Their faith will make it easier for them to live and die.
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Death Easy Faith Live
Even a graphomaniac is an extremely complicated person.
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Complication Nature Person
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
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
I’m drowning in papers.
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Drown Myself One Liner Paper Poet
All is mine but nothing owned, nothing owned for memory, and mine only while I look.
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Memories Myself Search
It’s just not easy to explain to someone else what you don’t understand yourself.
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Easy Explanation Understand Yourself
In every tragedy, an element of comedy is preserved. Comedy is just tragedy reversed.
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Comedy Element Preserve Tragedy
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
I started earning a living as a poet rather early on.
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Live Myself Poet Start
Dying – you can’t do that to a cat.
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Animal Cat Death Yourself

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