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I opened my veins. Unstoppably life spurts out with no remedy. Now I set out bowls and plates. Every bowl will be shallow. Every plate will be small. And overflowing their rims, into the black earth, to nourish the rushes unstoppably without cure, gushes poetry ...
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In this most Christian of worlds all poets are Jews.
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And soon all of us will sleep under the earth, we who never let each other sleep above it.
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Think about me lightly, think of me, and forget.
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However much you feed a wolf, it always looks to the forest. We are all wolves of the dense forest of Eternity.
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An amazing observation: it is precisely for feelings that one needs time, not for thought. ... Feelings, obviously, are more demanding than thought.
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Don't you know no one can escape the power of creatures reaching out with breath alone?
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What shall I do, singer and first-born, in a world where the deepest black is grey, and inspiration is kept in a thermos? with all this immensity in a measured world?
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What is this gypsy passion for separation, this readiness to rush off when we've just met? My head rests in my hands as I realize, looking into the night that no one turning over our letters has yet understood how completely and how deeply faithless we are, which is to say: how true we are to ourselves.
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