“ This is Just to Say I have eaten the plums that were in the icebox and which you were probably saving for breakfast Forgive me they were delicious so sweet and so cold ”
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“ It is difficult to get the news from poems yet men die miserably every day for lack of what is found there. ”
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“ We sit and talk, quietly, with long lapses of silence and I am aware of the stream that has no language, coursing beneath the quiet heaven of your eyes which has no speech ”
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“ You lethargic, waiting upon me, waiting for the fire and I attendant upon you, shaken by your beauty Shaken by your beauty Shaken. ”
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“ Your thighs are appletrees. Your knees are a southern breeze. ”
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“ so much depends upon a red wheel barrow glazed with rain water beside the white chickens. ”
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“ beauty’ is related not to ‘loveliness’ but to a state in which reality plays a part. ”
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“ The business of love is cruelty which, by our wills, we transform to live together. ”
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“ Danse Russe If I when my wife is sleeping and the baby and Kathleen are sleeping and the sun is a flamewhite disc in silken mists above shining trees, if I in my north room dance naked, grotesquely before my mirror waving my shirt round my head and singing softly to myself: "I am lonely, lonely. I was born to be lonely, I am best so!" If I admire my arms, my face, my shoulders, flanks, buttocks against the yellow drawn shades, Who shall say I am not the happy genius of my household? ”
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“ For the beginning is assuredly the end since we know nothing, pure and simple, beyond our own complexities. ”
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“ Sun benches at the curb bespeak another season, truncated poplars that having served for shade served also later for the fire. ”
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“ By listening to his language of his locality the poet begins to learn his craft. It is his function to lift, by use of imagination and the language he hears, the material conditions and appearances of his environment to the sphere of the intelligence where they will have new currency. ”
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“ so much depends upon a red wheel barrow glazed with rain water beside the white chickens. ”
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“ But all art is sensual and poetry particularly so. It is directly, that is, of the senses, and since the senses do not exist without an object for their employment all art is necessarily objective. It doesn't declaim or explain, it presents. ”
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“ so much depends upon a red wheel barrow glazed with rain water beside the white chickens. ”
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“ But all art is sensual and poetry particularly so. It is directly, that is, of the senses, and since the senses do not exist without an object for their employment all art is necessarily objective. It doesn't declaim or explain, it presents. ”
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“ But all art is sensual and poetry particularly so. It is directly, that is, of the senses, and since the senses do not exist without an object for their employment all art is necessarily objective. It doesn't declaim or explain, it presents. ”
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“ But all art is sensual and poetry particularly so. It is directly, that is, of the senses, and since the senses do not exist without an object for their employment all art is necessarily objective. It doesn't declaim or explain, it presents. ”
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