with no small amount of desperation—you might say: love
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the dark heart of the story that is all the reason for its telling?
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I listened to the earth-talk,
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You only have to let the soft animal of your body love what it loves.
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Whoever you are, no matter how lonely, the world offers itself to your imagination, calls to you like the wild geese, harsh and exciting — over and over announcing your place in the family of things.
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have you dared to feel the isolation gathering intolerably and recognized what kinds of explosions can follow from an intolerable condition?
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determined to do the only thing you could do — determined to save the only life you could save.
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The sea isn’t a place but a fact, and a mystery under its green and black cobbled coat that never stops moving.