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The Other Side of Poetry Sam Hamill. The Necessity to Speak One must understand what fear means : what it implies and what it rejects . It implies and rejects the same fact : a world where murder is legitimate , and where human life ...
The Other Side of Poetry Sam Hamill. The Necessity to Speak One must understand what fear means : what it implies and what it rejects . It implies and rejects the same fact : a world where murder is legitimate , and where human life ...
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... speak about myself . I speak for anyone who feels like myself but does not have enough naiveté to confess it . If there is , I think , for each one of us a different , a personal Paradise , mine should irreparably be inhabited by trees ...
... speak about myself . I speak for anyone who feels like myself but does not have enough naiveté to confess it . If there is , I think , for each one of us a different , a personal Paradise , mine should irreparably be inhabited by trees ...
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... speak , in the end , only each other's names , to speak , as now , not even whole words , only vowels ? Finally , this is what we craved , this lying in the bright light without distinction- we who would leave behind exact records ...
... speak , in the end , only each other's names , to speak , as now , not even whole words , only vowels ? Finally , this is what we craved , this lying in the bright light without distinction- we who would leave behind exact records ...
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The Necessity to Speak | 3 |
Orthodox Heterodox Paradox | 15 |
The Degradation of Money | 27 |
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