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“Everything is overflowing with Gods.”
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“He came after Homer and before Gertrude Stein, a difficult interval for a poet.”
― Autobiography of Red: A Novel in Verse
― Autobiography of Red: A Novel in Verse
“We are voyagers, discoverers
of the not-known,
the unrecorded;
we have no map;
possibly we will reach haven,
heaven.”
― Trilogy: The Walls Do Not Fall / Tribute to the Angels / The Flowering of the Rod
of the not-known,
the unrecorded;
we have no map;
possibly we will reach haven,
heaven.”
― Trilogy: The Walls Do Not Fall / Tribute to the Angels / The Flowering of the Rod
“Could beauty be caught and hurt
they had done her to death with their sneers
in ages and ages past,
could beauty be sacrificed
for a thrust of a sword,
for a piece of thin money
tossed up to fall half alloy—
then beauty were dead
long, long before we saw her face.”
― Collected Poems, 1912-1944
they had done her to death with their sneers
in ages and ages past,
could beauty be sacrificed
for a thrust of a sword,
for a piece of thin money
tossed up to fall half alloy—
then beauty were dead
long, long before we saw her face.”
― Collected Poems, 1912-1944
“To be a heretic to-day is almost a human obligation.”
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