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If I feel physically as if the top of my head were taken off, I know that is poetry.

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I was almost persuaded to be a Christian. I thought I never again could be thoughtless and worldly. But I soon forgot my morning prayer or else it was irksome to me. One by one my old habits returned and I cared less for religion than ever.

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Answer July- Where is the Bee- Where is the Blush- Where is the Hay? Ah, said July- Where is the Seed- Where is the Bud- Where is the May- Answer Thee-Me-

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The power to console is not within corporeal reach - though its attempt is precious.

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Mine Enemy is growing old -- I have at last Revenge -- The Palate of the Hate departs -- If any would avenge Let him be quick -- the Viand flits -- It is a faded Meat -- Anger as soon as fed is dead -- 'Tis starving makes it fat

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When I state myself, as the representative of the verse, it does not mean me, but a supposed person.

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Each that we lose takes a part of us; A crescent still abides, Which like the moon, some turbid night, Is summoned by the tides.

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The possible's slow fuse is lit by the Imagination.

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Not if Their Party were waiting, Not if to talk with Me Were to Them now, Homesickness After Eternity.

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God's little Blond Blessing we have long deemed you, and hope his so-called Will will not compel him to revoke you.

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Longing, it may be, is the gift no other gift supplies.

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Nature is a haunted house--but Art--is a house that tries to be haunted.

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Bring me the sunset in a cup.

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PHOSPHORESCENCE. Now there's a word to lift your hat to... to find that phosphorescence, that light within, that's the genius behind poetry.

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Friends are nations in themselves.

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Hold dear to your parents for it is a scary and confusing world without them.

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The pedigree of honey does not concern the bee; A clover, any time, to him is aristocracy.

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This is the Hour of Lead- Remembered, if outlived, As freezing persons, recollect the Snow- First-Chill-then Stupor- then the letting go---

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He fumbles at your spirit As players at the keys Before they drop full music on; He stuns you by degrees. Prepares your brittle substance For the ethereal blow by fainter hammers, further heard, Then nearer, then so slow Your breath has time to straighten Your brain to bubble cool,- Deals one imperial thunderbolt That scalps your naked soul.

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You'll find it-when you try to die- The Easier to let go- For recollecting such as went- You could not spare-you know.

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