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Poem Quotes
“I'm not as dumb as they think I am but neither am I wise.”
“Whatever the north was, I miss it. My life since has grown thick without it.”
“After Mr. Richard M. Nixon, I feel that sincerity is no longer possible as a public attitude.”
“In poetry, there are no casual readers.”
“The greatest assassin of life is haste.”
“Remind yourself once more of the absolute holiness of your task.”
“Some days I don't want to heal. I just want someone to see the mess and stay anyway.”
“People can and do understand poetry but they don't want to: it is a danger.”
“I’m not afraid of being alone. I’m afraid of needing people who never notice I’m missing.”
“& as for ya’ll tired, ya’ll poor ya’ll huddled masses yearning to breathe free Fuck ya’ll!”
“The only day in life where the sun doesn’t set is called hope.”
“What's the winter for? To remember love.”
“The terrible energy of the dead.”
“Those taught to creep become enchanted with such locomotion.”
“Hatred of life can rise to a mystical state.”
“Even a piece of bad writing can have its own mysterious life, and be a fascination.”
“Civilization is overrated: but there isn't anything much else.”
“Will's a heady master: don't follow.”
“The great mystery of Christianity is how it has lasted so long.”
“Listen to the haters: they may remind you of new ways to love.”
“The professor is supposed to know. I am not of that breed.”
“Democracy: where the semi-literate make laws and the illiterate enforce them.”
“The young artist: there is no other kind of mind but my own.”
“Transcend that vision. What is first or early is easy to believe. But... it may enchain you.”