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“A poem is about something the way a cat is about the house.”
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“Do not be content with an imaginary god.”
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“Poetry is a principle of power invoked by all of us against our vanishing.”
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“Behold, I send the demon I know to relieve your need,
An imperfect player at the perfect instrument
Who takes in hand The Regulator of the World
To keep the splendor from destroying us.”
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An imperfect player at the perfect instrument
Who takes in hand The Regulator of the World
To keep the splendor from destroying us.”
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“When I was green and blossomed in the Spring I was mute wood.
Now I am dead I sing.”
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Now I am dead I sing.”
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“The Orphic Machine is the poem:
A severed head with face turned away that sings.”
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A severed head with face turned away that sings.”
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