Ashraf O.

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by Joseph Brodsky

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Transfer (American Poets Continuum Book 128)

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Rogues' Gallery: The Secret History of the Moguls and the Money that Made the Metropolitan Museum

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“I can't let them go, those days of summer gone.”
― Joe Bolton, The Last Nostalgia: Poems 1982-1990

tags: longing, nostalgia, poetry, yearning

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“Say this life and let it be enough, for once.”
― Joe Bolton, The Last Nostalgia: Poems 1982-1990

tags: letting-go, poetry

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“If strength is love, then we weren't strong enough,
But if strength is letting love go, we were.”
― Joe Bolton, The Last Nostalgia: Poems 1982-1990

tags: letting-go-of-the-past, longing, lost-love, love, poetry, yearning

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“And we who loved the world must learn the language of absence: days foreshortened, empty rooms, the irrevocable distance between the goodbye and the letting go.”
― Joe Bolton, The Last Nostalgia: Poems 1982-1990

tags: letting-go-of-the-past, longing, lost-love, poetry, yearning

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“There's nothing in this warm, vegetal dusk that is not beautiful or that will last.”
― Joe Bolton, The Last Nostalgia: Poems 1982-1990

tags: beauty, impermanence, poetry

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