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  1. What I'm saying here is not, I agree, poetry, as poems should be written rarely and reluctantly, under unbearable duress and only with the hope that good spiri…

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  2. They say somebody has invented you but to me this does not sound convincing for humans invented themselves as well.

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  3. The purpose of poetry is to remind us how difficult it is to remain just one person, for our house is open, there are no keys in the doors, and invisible guest…

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