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• Why does my muse only speak when she is uhnhappy? She does not, I only listen when I am unhappy.
• Death's not a separation or alteration or parting; it's just a one-handled door.
• If there wasn't death, I think you couldn't go on.
• The world is come upon me, I used to keep it a long way off, But now I have been run over…
• There are moments of despair that come sometimes, when night sets in and a white fog presses against the windows. Then our…
• But one wants the idea of Death, you know, as something large and unknowable, something that allows a person to stretch himself…
• Love is not love that wounded bleeds And bleeding sullies slow. Come death within my hands and I Unto my love will…
• The sea was angry that day my friend, like an old man trying to send back soup at a deli.
• I'm alive today, therefore I'm just as much a part of our time as everybody else. The times will just have to…
• I may be smelly and I may be old, Rough in my pebbles, reedy in my pools, But where my fish float…
• If a lady comes up to you and tells you that your dear mama is lying in a faint on the pavement…
• O happy dogs of England, Bark well at errand boys, If you lived anywhere else, You would not be allowed to make…

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