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• A poem, as a manifestation of language and thus essentially dialogue, can be a message in a bottle, sent out in the…
• Poetry is a sort of homecoming.
• Only truthful hands write true poems. I cannot see any basic difference between a handshake and a poem.
• I went with my very being toward language.
• He speaks truly who speaks the shade.
• Death is a master from Germany.
• Spring: trees flying up to their birds
• With wine and being lost, with less and less of both: I rode through the snow, do you read me I rode…
• Each arrow you shoot off carries its own target into the decidedly secret tangle
• rush of pine scent (once upon a time), the unlicensed conviction there ought to be another way of saying this.
• Don't sign your name between worlds, surmount the manifold of meanings, trust the tearstain, learn to live.
• Only one thing remained reachable, close and secure amid all losses: language. Yes, language. In spite of everything, it remained secure against…

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