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“Wherever we go we do harm, forgiving
ourselves as wheels do cement for wearing
each other out. We set this house
on fire, forgetting that we live within.
(from "To a Meadowlark," for M.L. Smoker)”
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ourselves as wheels do cement for wearing
each other out. We set this house
on fire, forgetting that we live within.
(from "To a Meadowlark," for M.L. Smoker)”
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“A prayer for the wild at heart kept in cages.”
― Stairs to the Roof
― Stairs to the Roof
“I want to stand as close to the edge as I can without going over. Out on the edge you see all kinds of things you can't see from the center.”
― Player Piano
― Player Piano
“Distant singing is heard. Ghostly voices become audible: fragments of lectures remembered, the finely distilled wisdom and passion of seers and poets with which the modern young mind is tempered for the world that blows it to pieces.”
― Stairs to the Roof
― Stairs to the Roof
“The world that used to nurse us
now keeps shouting inane instructions.
That's why I ran to the woods.”
― Songs of Unreason
now keeps shouting inane instructions.
That's why I ran to the woods.”
― Songs of Unreason
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