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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!

Wislawa Szymborska

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Their faith will make it easier for them to live and die.
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Death Easy Faith Live
I cannot imagine any writer who would not fight for his peace and quiet.
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Fight Himself Imagination Myself Peace Quiet
I’m one-time-only to the marrow of my bones.
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Bone Myself Time
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
All imperfection is easier to tolerate if served up in small doses.
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Easy Imperfection Service Small Tolerance
Whatever inspiration is, it’s born from a continuous “I don’t know.
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Born Inspirational Myself Unknown
What does the world get from two people/who exist in a world of their own?
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Existence People World
Somewhere out there the world must have an end.
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Cosmos End Space World
Poets yearn, of course, to be published, read, and understood, but they do little, if anything, to set themselves above the common herd and the daily grind.
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Common Poet Publish Reading Understand
Poetic talent doesn’t operate in a vacuum. There is a spirit of Polish poetry.
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Operate Poet Spirit Talent
There is so much Everything that Nothing is hidden quite nicely.
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Deep Hide Quite Spiritual
They say the first sentence in any speech is always the hardest. Well, that one’s behind me, anyway.
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Hard Myself Oneself Sentence
I am who I am. A coincidence no less unthinkable than any other.
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Myself Personality Thinking
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
Keep up the good work, if only for a while, if only for the twinkling of a tiny galaxy.
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Galaxy Goodness Work
Even a graphomaniac is an extremely complicated person.
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Complication Nature Person

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