“Hearing the sound of your breathing as you sleep, with the dog at your feet, his head resting on a shoe, and the clock's ticking like water dripping in a sink - I know that, even if reincarnation were a fact, given the inherent cruelty of the world where beautiful things and people are blasted apart all the day long, I would never want to come back, knowing I could never be this lucky twice.”
Quote by Bruce Dawe
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Bruce Dawe
Bruce Dawe is a renowned Australian poet, born on February 15, 1930. His poetry encompasses a wide range of social, political, and personal themes, known for its unique style and profound insights. more
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