“Can't nothing bother me when I got my hands in the dirt, he said. Like I'm talking to God with my fingers.”
― Sing, Unburied, Sing
― Sing, Unburied, Sing
“The unwelcome November rain had perversely stolen the day's last hour and pawned it with that ancient fence, the night.”
― This Side of Paradise
― This Side of Paradise
“And now, my poor old woman, why are you crying so bitterly? It is autumn. The leaves are falling from the trees like burning tears- the wind howls. Why must you mimic them?”
― Titus Groan
― Titus Groan
“There's too much blank sky where a tree once stood.”
― Sing, Unburied, Sing
― Sing, Unburied, Sing
“we shall board our imagined ship and wildly sail
among sacred islands of the mad till death
shatters the fabulous stars and makes us real.
--from "Tale of A Tub", written 1956”
― The Collected Poems
among sacred islands of the mad till death
shatters the fabulous stars and makes us real.
--from "Tale of A Tub", written 1956”
― The Collected Poems
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