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“Do you know they found land mines in woman's souls.”

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Andrea Gibson, born on August 13, 1975, is an accomplished American poet known for her profound emotions and unique narrative style. Her poetry has won her numerous awards and has had a significant impact on contemporary literature. more

“If you're going to play what-if --which, by the way, is a huge waste of time and energy, not to mention an act of supreme, center-of-the-universe narcissism-- you have to play it both ways. If you're going to imagine yourself as an accidental villain, you have to give yourself equal time as an unwitting hero. As somebody who prevented God-knows-what dire disaster simply by doing exactly the things you did.”

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Author:Jefferson Bass

“Some people say I have issues. I say those people need to expand their horizons because I don't have issues, I have the Library of Congress”

People Needs Issues Library Congress Horizon

Book:Blackout: The Newsflesh Trilogy:

Source: Blackout: The Newsflesh Trilogy:

“It was like that all the time, in those years: an endless trip, a gaudy voyage. But powers decay. Time leaches the colors from the best of visions. The world becomes grayer. Entropy beats us down. Everything fades. Everything goes. Everything dies.”

World Years Dies Vision Color Beats Endless Fades Decay Voyages Entropy Gaudy

Book:Dying Inside

Source: Dying Inside

“Sometimes, looking at the many books I have at home, I feel I shall die before I come to the end of them, yet I cannot resist the temptation of buying new books. Whenever I walk into a bookstore and find a book on one of my hobbies — for example, Old English or Old Norse poetry — I say to myself, “What a pity I can’t buy that book, for I already have a copy at home.”

Feels I Can Book Ends Sometimes Home Dies Walks Example Pity Temptation Buying Copies Hobbies Bookstores New Books Norse Old English

Book:This Craft of Verse

Source: This Craft of Verse

“A book is a physical object in a world of physical objects. It is a set of dead symbols. And then the right reader comes along, and the words—or rather the poetry behind the words, for the words themselves are mere symbols—spring to life, and we have a resurrection of the word.”

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Book:This Craft of Verse

Source: This Craft of Verse

“She stood in the storm, and when the wind did not blow her way, she adjusted her sails.”

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Book:Resilience: The New Afterword

Source: Resilience: The New Afterword

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