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You must write, and read, as if your life depended on it.
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...you look at me like an emergency
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The wave changed instantly by rock; the rock changed by the wave returning over and over.
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I choose to love this time for oncewith all my intelligence-from "Splittings
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Silence can be a planrigorously executedthe blueprint to a lifeIt is a presenceit has a history a formDo not confuse itwith any kind of absence
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It is always what is under pressure in us, especially under pressure of concealment--that explodes in poetry.
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but from here onI want more crazy mourning, more howl, more keening-from "A Woman Dead in Her Forties
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and I ask myself and you, which of our visions will claim uswhich will we claimhow will we go on livinghow will we touch, what will we knowwhat will we say to each other.
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Love, our subject:we've trained it like ivy to our walls.
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