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“This is not fantasy, this is our life. We are the characters who have invaded the moon, who cannot stop their computers. We are the gods who can unmake the world in seven days.”

Quote by Lisel Mueller

Book:Alive Together

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Lisel Mueller, born on February 8, 1924, is an American poet of German descent. Her work is known for its profound emotion and unique style, often exploring themes of memory, history, and identity. more

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