An escape from the pain Someplace soft to fall When the world knocks me down And the ground is hard. Decorated by the hearts
Go to Tibet. Ride a camel. Read the Bible. Dye your shoes blue. Grow a Beard.
you won’t see them often for wherever the crowd is they are not. those odd ones, not
DARK Angel, with thine aching lu… To rid the world of penitence: Malicious Angel, who still dost My soul such subtile violence! Because of thee, no thought, no th…
You have no enemies, you say? Alas! my friend, the boast is poor… He who has mingled in the fray Of duty, that the brave endure, Must have made foes! If you have…
Doubt thou the stars are fire, Doubt that the sun doth move, Doubt truth to be a liar, But never doubt I love.
There are similarities I notice: that the hills which the eyes make flat as a wall… together, open as I move to let me through; become
This is the place you would rather not know about, this is the place that will in hab… this is the place you cannot imagi… this is the place that will finall…
I know someone who kisses the way a flower opens, but more rapidly. Flowers are sweet. They have short, beatific lives. They offer much pleasure. There is
I tripped on my shoelace And I fell up— Up to the roof tops, Up over the town, Up past the tree tops,
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Unbiased at least he was when he a… Having never set eyes on the land… Between two peoples fanatically at… With their different diets and inc… “Time,” they had briefed him in L…
Two roads diverged in a yellow woo… And sorry I could not travel both And be one traveler, long I stood And looked down one as far as I c… To where it bent in the undergrowt…
wildflowers nature surrounding near and far awesome works of art everywhere framed by Van Gogh by Gauguin yellow star-streaked blue sky
I’d like to leave but daffodills to mark my little way, To leave but tulips red and white behind me as I stray; I’d like to pass away from earth
Let others pray for the passenger… the dodo, the whooping crane, the… everyone must specialize I will confine myself to a meditat… upon the giant tortoises
I climbed through woods in the hou… Evil air, a frost-making stillness… Not a leaf, not a bird,— A world cast in frost. I came out… Where my breath left tortuous stat…
When I am sad and weary When I think all hope has gone When I walk along High Holborn I think of you with nothing on
Unhappy about some far off things That are not my affair, wandering Along the coast and up the lean ri… I saw in the evening The stars go over the lonely ocean…
Etched Shimmering simmering The bright sun etches Searing images Searing my soul!
Born like this Into this As the chalk faces smile As Mrs. Death laughs As the elevators break
I thought that I could not be hur… I thought that I must surely be impervious to suffering— immune to pain or agony.
my father always said, “early to b… early to rise makes a man healthy,… and wise.” it was lights out at 8 p.m. in our… and we were up at dawn to the smel…
Understand, I am always trying to… what the soul is, and where hidden, and what shape and so, last week,
The rhino is a homely beast, For human eyes he’s not a feast. Farwell, farewell, you old rhinoce… I’ll stare at something less prepo…
Tightly-folded bud, I have wished you something None of the others would: Not the usual stuff About being beautiful,
A million million spermatozoa All of them alive; Out of their cataclysm but one poo… Dare hope to survive. And among that billion minus one
A flea and a fly in a flue Were imprisoned, so what could the… Said the fly, “let us flee!” “Let us fly!” said the flea. So they flew through a flaw in the…
You walked in front of me, pulling me back out to the green light that had once grown fangs and killed me. I was obedient, but
“you know,” she said, “you were at the bar so you didn’t see but I danced with this guy. we danced and we danced close.