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“And when life's sweet fable ends,Soul and body part like friends;No quarrels, murmurs, no delay;A kiss, a sigh, and so away.”
“Let my heiress have full rights,Live in my house, sing songs that I composed.Yet how slowly my strength ebbs,How the tortured breast craves air.The love of my friends, my enemies' rancorAnd the yel...”
“When I shut my eyes on this world I'll finally have peace.”
“Cine n-ar dori s moar visnd c moare?”
“Gift better than Himself God doth not know,Gift better than God no man can see;This gift doth here the giver given bestowGift to this gift let each receiver be;God is my gift, Himself He freely gav...”
“God the EaterThere is a god in whom I do not believeYet to this god my love stretches,This god whom I do not believe in isMy whole life, my life and I am his.Everything that I have of pleasure and ...”
“After breakfast I spent an hour cleaning my revolver and trying my skill at a target. Jane shook her head, probably thinking that bullets were vain against demonic powers. But Perdita was hugely de...”
“When will the deathOf Death ever come?from "The Siege”
“Before she knew it, she was just another set of eyes in a dusty attic, waiting for the stairs to creak.”
“Keats was getting a reputation just when he was too ill to appreciate it or build on it: his country was taking notice of him just when he would have to leave it.”
“Gardens hush opens upan abyss at my center, still point.Someone touches me, mystery, otherness.No words are spoken, silencethe language of God.Silence, calm, hushed garden usher me into a presence,...”
“I crawled in a spirit-haunted placeMade wild by souls that moan and mourn;And Death leered by with mangled face -Ah God! I prayed, I prayed for dawn.”
“I hope to arrive at my death, late, in love, and a little drunk.”
“I dreamed in night vision; whiteflowers of nocturnalgun fire day residue shot to hell. If I held my dreamsto a windowsill,sun would sievethrough my screams.”
“I worry there is something broken in our generation,there are too many sad eyes on happy faces.”
“So I dont think Ill make Poet Laureate,but I swear Im not twisted and bitter,If finely-wrought talentsdont weigh in the balance,I can always write haiku on Twitter.”
“Gentle whispers from above Awakened me more Than ever did This loud world”
“Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night. In their gray visions they obtain glimpses of eternity, and thrill, in waking, to find that they have...”
“At midnight, in the month of June, I stand beneath the mystic moon.”
“I was running on the earth,Slashing primeval winds.I was running in the world,Riddled with darkness.”
