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“It is right it should be so:
Man was made for joy and woe;
And when this we rightly know
Through the world we safely go.”
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Man was made for joy and woe;
And when this we rightly know
Through the world we safely go.”
―
“Far off in the red mangroves an alligator has heaved himself onto a hummock of grass and lies there, studying his poems.”
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“I tell you this
to break your heart,
by which I mean only
that it break open and never close again
to the rest of the world.”
― New and Selected Poems, Vol. 2
to break your heart,
by which I mean only
that it break open and never close again
to the rest of the world.”
― New and Selected Poems, Vol. 2
“When it's over, I want to say: all my life I was a bride married to amazement.
--from WHEN DEATH COMES”
― New and Selected Poems, Volume One
--from WHEN DEATH COMES”
― New and Selected Poems, Volume One
“You wander from room to room
Hunting for the diamond necklace
That is already around your neck!”
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Hunting for the diamond necklace
That is already around your neck!”
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