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Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing 
Out beyond ideas
This is an ode to life.
My featherbed is deep and soft,
unless it comes out of
There was something wrong with me.
In the spring of life, in the flower of youth, 
Souls"
And then there is that day when all around,
Promise Yourself
We were talking about the space between us all
Once out of the mailroom, I began to learn more about fear. As soon
Soul Alone by Hannah Baker
-Desiderata-
as long as there are
Even a soul submerged in sleep 
The Voice
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How to be a Poet (to remind myself)
A word to the unwise.
If you can keep your head when all about you 
Drive down any road,
You may build sky scrapers
And tonight our skin, our bones,
This is where I go, when I go:
He's too much for Schuyler. They're wrong for each other. Anyone can see that. 
If we meet and I say, "Hi,"
(You do not have to be shamed in my closeness. Family are the people who must never make you feel as... 
There is no language of the holy.
To be nobody but 
The Wolf trots to and fro,
Let me say right now for the record,
The morning is full of storm
there is a loneliness in this world so great
You think I'm pretty
The world is a beautiful place
There will always be those
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SEA OF LIFE
Arab children,
When your soul and mine
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Shane looked down at the staked vamp at his feet. 'Claire?'
I’ll love you, dear, I’ll love you
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When we’re there I’ll create a distraction. You have to keep your wits about you, Lady Rogan. Wa... 
eat, baby.
Oh, the places you'll go! There is fun to be done!
You have the right to be wrong. Let your ideas fail, let your skills prove their inadequacy, and let... 
The heart itself is only a small vessel, 
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Tell me not, in mournful numbers,
There are things 
But what I would like to know," says Albert, "is whether there would not have 
Song of myself
Teach me, Father, how to go
West Wind #2
There is a reason God limits our days.'
Simplicity, patience, compassion.
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I may like L.A., but I want to know when the seasons are. 
I liked 'Diff'rent Strokes' up until about the last three or four years. I was bored. 
Politics is never about the people. It's about money. And wars. And how many heads you can step ... 
Life is a series of diminishments. Each cessation of an activity either from choice or some other va... 
I am part of everyone I ever dated on OK Cupid. 
Why does everyone think a guy who prefers love to people is missing something in his life? 
Love is the bee that carries the pollen from one heart to another. 
It is the growling man who lives a dog's life. 
Don't spend two dollars to dry clean a shirt. Donate it to the Salvation Army instead. They'll clean... 
Keeping your clothes well pressed will keep you from looking hard pressed. 
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