The world is wide; it still extends.
(Songs For A Colored Singer)
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The iceberg cuts its facets from within; Like jewelry from a grave.Elizabeth Bishop
The whole shadow of Man is only as big as his hat.
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It is like what we imagine knowledge to be dark, salt, clear, moving, utterly free, drawn from the cold hard mouth of the world, derived from the rocky breast forever, flowing and drawn, and since our knowledge is historical, flowing, and flow.
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The art of losing isn't hard to master; so many things seem filled with the intent to be lost that their loss is no disaster.
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Land lies in water; it is shadowed green.
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I am the color of wine, of tinta.
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