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In every tragedy, an element of comedy is preserved. Comedy is just tragedy reversed.

Wislawa Szymborska

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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
Is a decision made in advance really any kind of choice?
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Choice Decision Kind Perspective
I’m fighting against the bad poet who is prone to using too many words.
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Bad Fight Myself Poet Word
I’m drowning in papers.
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Drown Myself One Liner Paper Poet
Poorly prepared for the dignity of life, I barely keep up with the pace of the action imposed. Reality demands.
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Action Demand Myself Poor Preparation Reality
I prefer the absurdity of writing poems to the absurdity of not writing poems.
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Absurd Myself Poem Preference 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
Poetic talent doesn’t operate in a vacuum. There is a spirit of Polish poetry.
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Operate Poet Spirit Talent
I am who I am. A coincidence no less unthinkable than any other.
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Myself Personality Thinking
Get to know other worlds, if only for comparison.
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Comparison Knowledge World
After every war someone has to tidy up.
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Clean Deep Hurt War
Life lasts but a few scratches of the claw in the sand.
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Land Life Scratch Time
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 don’t know the role I’m playing. I only know it’s mine, non-convertible.
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Myself Play Role
And whatever I do will become forever what I’ve done.
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Forever Myself Perspective Willing
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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