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Paul Celan

tall poplars -- human beings of this earth!
black pounds of happiness -- you mirror them to death!
I saw you, sister, stand in that effulgence.




Quotes of the Day

I failed to make the chess team because of my height.
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Poems of the Day
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    Christ Crucified
    by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
    Now ere I slept, my prayer had been that I might see my way To do the will of Christ, our Lord and Master, day by day; And with this prayer upon my lips, I knew not that I dreamed,