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Blake wrote poems: the moon tonight.
"the moon tonight,
tucked behind the slow caress of downy clouds, stole my sight from the unrhyth" ...more | |
| August 06 | ||
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Blake wrote poems: leaf.
"the pool is lit from below
in perfect uniform focus, a liquid lens against the dark of the night. " ...more | |
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Blake wrote poems: when i look at you.
"i am the little boy
four (five, maybe six) years old perched nervously poolside in a new swims" ...more | |
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Blake wrote poems: autumn.
"short days. shaded days.
the clock balked last weekend. the night lets herself in so much sooner " ...more | |
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Blake
added The Sun Also Rises
to the book list Best Books of the 20th Century
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Blake
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Frankenstein (Paperback) by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley |
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Beowulf: A New Verse Translation (Paperback) by Anonymous, Seamus Heaney |
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The Canterbury Tales (Paperback) by Geoffrey Chaucer |
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The Iliad (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) by Homer, Robert Fagles, Bernard MacGregor Walker Knox |
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180 More: Extraordinary Poems for Every Day (Paperback) by Billy Collins |
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Blake's favorite quotes
"There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed."
— Ernest Hemingway
— Ernest Hemingway
"Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know"
— Ernest Hemingway
— Ernest Hemingway
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happiness
108 people liked it
"All good books are alike in that they are truer than if they had really happened and after you are finished reading one you will feel that all that happened to you and afterwards it all belongs to you: the good and the bad, the ecstasy, the remorse and sorrow, the people and the places and how the weather was. "
— Ernest Hemingway
— Ernest Hemingway
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authors
57 people liked it
"Cut out all these exclamation points. An exclamation point is like laughing at your own joke. "
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
"The great tragedy of life is not that men perish, but that they cease to love."
— W. Somerset Maugham
— W. Somerset Maugham
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love
33 people liked it
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