Life, as the most ancient of all metaphors insists, is a journey; and the travel book, in its deceptive simulation of the journey'
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The torrent of the reaching shade
Broke shadow into all its parts, ...
Broke shadow into all its parts, ...
Suffering is by no means a privilege, a sign of nobility, a reminder of God. Suffering is a fierce, bestial thing, commonplace, un
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And the purpose of the many stops and starts will be made clear:
Backing into the old affair of not wanting to grow ...
Backing into the old affair of not wanting to grow ...
And I, whose childhood
Is a forgotten boredom, ...
Is a forgotten boredom, ...
Another appealing aspect to having grandparents is that they do help, to give [your child] a sense of continuity--of his place in
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He turns agen and drives the noisy crowd
And beats the dogs in noises loud. ...
And beats the dogs in noises loud. ...
What I behold are feverish fits of strife,
'Twixt fears of dying and desire of life:
'Twixt fears of dying and desire of life:
The point of the dragonfly's terrible lip, the giant water bug, birdsong, or the beautiful dazzle and flash of sunlighted minnows,
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Perhaps you can tell me why in this country nobody ever does anything. Nobody ever writes any music or starts any revolutions or f
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