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His Power bounded, greater is in might,
Than if let loose, 'twere wholly infinite
He could have made an endless sea by this,
But then it had not been a sea of bliss

Between all my torments between death and
Between my despair and the reason for
There is injustice and this evil of
That I cannot accept there is my

"I have no power to change youor explain your
Never believe a man can change a
Those men are pretenderswho thinkthat they created womanfrom one of their
Woman does not emerge from a man's rib's, not ever,it's he who emerges fro...

'Tis a strange mystery, the power of words
Life is in them, and death
A word can send The crimson colour hurrying to the cheek
Hurrying with many meanings; or can turn The current cold and deadly to the heart

There is sorrow enough in the natural
From men and women to fill our day;
And when we are certain of sorrow in store,
Why do we always arrange for more

Love, indeed thy strength is
Thus, alone, such strife to bear —Three 'gainst one, and never ceasing —Death, and Madness, and Despair
'Tis not my own strength has saved me;
Health, and hope, and fortitude,

Living in the earth-deposits of our history Today a backhoe divulged out of a crumbling flank of earthone bottle amber perfect a hundred-year-oldcure for fever or melancholy a tonicfor living on this earth in the winters of this climate
Today...

The difference between poetry and rhetoric
is being ready to kill
yourself
instead of your children.