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Writing a poem involves serendipitous discovery.

Writing A poem Involves Serendipitous discovery
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There is nothing more natural than a thirst for tenderness.

Nothing More natural Thirst For tenderness
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i wonder if this state of crisis will survive us

I wonder This state Crisis Survive us
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Over the banister leans the lagoon brooding at every sunset

Banister leans Lagoon brooding Every sunset
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Poetry may help us ask questions about our own lives.

Poetry Help us Ask questions Own lives
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The night writes deeply into me.i'm forbidden to condemn life.

The light Write deeply I'm forbidden Condemn life
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A poem is more important than a poet.

A poem More important A poet
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Any expression of your freedom does not need to oppress others.

Any expression Your freedom Oppress others
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If the fruit of sleep is ripe to be plucked,night shares the light
The fruit Sleep Ripe Plucked
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The brick crashing through glass is a window into the truth.

Brick crashing Through glass Window Truth
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I encourage a revolutionary literacy
Encourage Revolutionary literacy
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Who said poetry should only be a source of solace?

Who said Poetry A source Solace
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Let's meditate on what we are attracted to.

Let's meditate On what Attracted to
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Murdering children is not self-defense,for plant takers for the rains that ride inside it

Murdering children Self defense Plant takers Rains
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Making people imagine things is part of the work of a writer.
Making people Imagine things Work Writer
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True poetry emanates from transformation.

True poetry Emanates Transformation
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A kitchen floor disappears into your right wrist a red tree bends whispers Mind your nerves

Kitchen floor Disappears Right wrist Red tree
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Oh, grown-ups cannot understand, And grown-ups never will, How short the way to fairyland Across the purple hill.

Cannot understand Never The way Fairyland
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There’s a magic in the distance, where the sea-line meets the sky.

Magic The distance Sea line Meets
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Heart of my heart, the world is young; Love lies hidden in every rose!
Heart The world Young Love
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Happy, happy, happy for all that God hath done, Glad of all the little leaves dancing in the sun

Happy.God Done Little leaves Dancing
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Beauty is a fading flower,Truth is but a wizard's tower,Where a solemn death-bell tolls,And a forest round it rolls.

Beauty Fading flower Death bell Forest round
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If ever I had any doubts about the fundamental realities of religion, they could always be dispelled by one memory- the light upon my father's face as he came back from early communion.

Any doubts Fundamental realities Religion Early communion
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Only in souls the Christ is brought to birth, And there He lives and dies.

In souls Christ Birth Lives
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There's less critical thinking going on in this country on a Main Street level - forget about the media - than ever before. We've never needed people to think more critically than now, and they've taken a big nap.

Critical Thinking Country Street
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When you're with someone, you want everything to be great. And that's the pressure that you put on, and what you just can't do.

Someone Want Great Pressure
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Everybody I've ever worked with - 99.9 percent of the time, I've had a successful or very agreeable experience with.

Everybody Worked Successsful Experience
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Success begets success. I've been offered a lot of movies now that '30 Rock' has been successful.

Success Movies Rock
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I'm not an awards-driven person in anything. Anytime you do get caught up in that, you usually end up getting whacked.

Awards Driven Person Whacked
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I don't need to be married to Georgia O'Keeffe or Lillian Hellman, but I like being with a woman I can look up to.

Need Married Georgia Woman
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Marriage changes things because there's a lot more at stake. You can't get too toxic because you have to live together. No one can reach for the nuclear button too quickly.
Marriage Changes Stake Toxic
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God is the tangential point between zero and infinity

God Tangential point Between zero Infinity
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Talking about things that are understandable only weighs down the mind.

Talking About things Understandable Weighs down
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Applause that comes thundering with such force you might think the audience merely suffers the music as an excuse for its ovations.

Applause Comes thundering Such force Audience
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No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow.

No person Your friend Demands Your silence
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The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any.

Common way People Give up Power
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The animals of the world exist for their own reasons. They were not made for humans any more than black people were made for white, or women created for men.

Animals The world Exist Own reasons
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I'm not sure a bad person can write a good book. If art doesn't make us better, then what on earth is it for.

Bad person Write Good book Us better
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What the mind doesn't understand, it worships or fears.

What Mind Doesn't understand It worships
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Men make war to get attention. All killing is an expression of self-hate.

Men Make wars Get attention All killing
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Time moves slowly, but passes quickly.

Times moves Slowly Passes quickly
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I have learned not to worry about love; but to honor its coming with all my heart.

Have learned To worry About love Honor
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Look closely at the present you are constructing: it should look like the future you are dreaming.

Look closely The present Constructing The future
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I'm mad about the waste that happens when people who love each other can't even bring themselves to talk.

The waste Happen People Who love
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We are the ones we have been waiting for

The ones Have been Waiting for
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When life descends into the pit I must become my own candle Willingly burning my self To light up the darkness around me.

Life descends The pit Own candle Willingly burning
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A grown child is a dangerous thing.

Grown child Dangerous thing
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The more I wonder, the more I love.

The more I wonder I love
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People think pleasing God is all God care about. But any fool living in the world can see it always trying to please us back.

People think God care Fool living The world
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Nobody is as powerful as we make them out to be.

Nobody As powerful Make them
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