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2026: It’s been three years since my last reread of this collection. I’m curious what I’ll find in it now, and whether Mary Oliver’s warmth will meet me differently this time.--------------------------------------------------
2023
I cannot express how ...more "
“You see, I take the parts that I remember and stitch them back together to make a creature that will do what I say or love me back.”
― Crush
― Crush
“Keep alive the dream; for as long as a man has a dream in his heart, he cannot lose the significance of living.”
― Meditations of the Heart
― Meditations of the Heart
“Man is the only animal that laughs and weeps; for he is the only animal that is struck with the difference between what things are, and what they ought to be.”
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“A man takes his sadness down to the river and throws it in the river
but then he’s still left
with the river. A man takes his sadness and throws it away
but then he’s still left with his hands.”
― Crush
but then he’s still left
with the river. A man takes his sadness and throws it away
but then he’s still left with his hands.”
― Crush
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