Poems should be like pins which prick the skin of boredom and leave a glow equal in its pride to the gate of the sadist who stuck the pin and walked away

Norman Mailer
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  2. I love you as certain dark things are to be loved, in secret, between the shadow and the soul. - Pablo Neruda
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  1. Writer’s block is only a failure of the ego.
  2. Any war that requires the suspension of reason as a necessity for support is a bad war.
  3. The only faithfulness people have is to emotions they're trying to recapture
  4. Ultimately a hero is a man who would argue with the gods, and so awakens devils to contest his vision. The more a man can achieve, the more he may be certain that the devil will inhabit a part of his creation.
  5. Great hope has no real footing unless one is willing to face into the doom that may also be on the way.p.207
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