Allen J. Ellender Quotes
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To make the child in your own image is a capital crime, for your image is not worth repeating. The child knows this and you know it. Consequently you hate each other.
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The good poet sticks to his real loves, those within the realm of possibility. He never tries to hold hands with God or the human race.
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The doctor punched my vein,The captain called me Cain, Upon my belly sat the sow of fear.
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The body, what is it, Father, but a sign To love the force that grows us, to give back What in Thy palm is senselessness and mud?
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Poetry is innocent, not wise. It does not learn from experience, because each poetic experience is unique.
