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“What demon is our god? What name subsumes That act external to our sleeping selves? Not pleasure - it is much too broad and narrow, - Not sex, not for the moment love, but pride, And not in prowess, but pride undefined, Autonomous in its unthought demands, A bit of vanity, but mostly pride.”

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J. V. Cunningham
J. V. Cunningham

J. V. Cunningham was an accomplished American poet known for his unique poetic style and profound themes. His works often delve into the essence of human existence and the mysteries of the universe, enjoying great popularity among readers. more

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