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- When someone with the authority of a teacher, say, describes the world and you are not in it, there is a moment of psychic disequilibrium,…
- I keep coming back to you in my head, but you couldn't know that, and I have no carbons.
- Re-vision – the act of looking back, of seeing with fresh eyes, of entering an old text from a new critical direction – is for…
- Sleeping. Turning in turn like planets rotating in their midnight meadow: a touch is enough to let us know we're not alone in the universe,…
- and I ask myself and you, which of our visions will claim us which will we claim how will we go on living how will…
- Until we know the assumptions in which we are drenched, we cannot know ourselves.
- To write as if your life depended on it; to write across the chalkboard, putting up there in public the words you have dredged; sieved…
- The longer I live the more I mistrust theatricality, the false glamour cast by performance, the more I know its poverty beside the truths we…
- These scars bear witness but whether to repair or to destruction I no longer know.
- Poems are like dreams: in them you put what you don't know you know.
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