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... give one's gift to those one loves . Then , she says , " the gift turned inward , unable to be given , becomes a ... give the quality of love to his family which he would like to give . He is overcome , almost daily , by a dreadful ennui ...
... give one's gift to those one loves . Then , she says , " the gift turned inward , unable to be given , becomes a ... give the quality of love to his family which he would like to give . He is overcome , almost daily , by a dreadful ennui ...
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... give the gift away again . Reading " The Mutes " again , she realizes Levertov has spoken for the desperate men as well , and that the poet , also , would reach out whenever a way can be found . The poet would make of this " strickened ...
... give the gift away again . Reading " The Mutes " again , she realizes Levertov has spoken for the desperate men as well , and that the poet , also , would reach out whenever a way can be found . The poet would make of this " strickened ...
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... give us a grasp on meaning ; once meaning has been grasped , he says , we may get rid of words . Jonathan Chaves gives us this poem by Yang Wan - li , who wrote some fourteen centuries after Chuang : Now , what is poetry ? If you say it ...
... give us a grasp on meaning ; once meaning has been grasped , he says , we may get rid of words . Jonathan Chaves gives us this poem by Yang Wan - li , who wrote some fourteen centuries after Chuang : Now , what is poetry ? If you say it ...
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Orthodox Heterodox Paradox | 15 |
The Degradation of Money | 27 |
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