44 Quotes by John Casey about poetry
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Happenchance sparks with no matter who, waiting for love to arrive. To anyone, here I am, longing, as long as I am alive.
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It is the present now and at noon yesterday, it was the present then. When noon tomorrow arrives, it will also be the present. The present is all there is.
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I'll carve a special little niche, safe from the perils of life, where I can make a place for hope. First, I need to find a knife.
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Or, am I inconsequential to it all? A random, forgettable moment in your delicate, pastel existence?
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Shock no thinking just decide. Rage from nowhere down inside. Sensing ruin, cannot tell, kill the threat or run like hell?
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Afraid of nightfall closing in; the lambent god lifts my run. Flying now on Icarus wings, cannot help but chase the Sun.
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Reach down deep and draw a line. Continue thinking, walking tall. The problem's theirs, never mine. The insanity of it all.
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Even the happiest fall prey to the plastic, the vacuous virtual. And some little voice keeps whispering to us 'There’s something wrong here.
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I'm grasping for some sense of alacrity and the compulsion to perform in a broad way, before life's random curtain call retires me from this tired satire, this comically absurd play.
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