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Richard Wright
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Is not life exactly what it ought to be, in a certain sense? Isn't it only the naive who find all of this baffling? If you've a notion of what man's heart is, wouldn't you say that maybe the whole effort of man on earth to build a civilization is simply man's frantic and frightened attempt to hide himself from himself?
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Winter rain at night
Sweetening the taste of bread
And spicing the soup.
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― Haiku: This Other World
― Haiku: This Other World
