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If you are still alive when you read this,
close your eyes. I am
under their lids, growing black.
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And upsidedown in the earth a dead man walks upon my soles when I walk.
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Any acceleration constitutes progress, Miss Glory. Nature had no understanding of the modern rate of work. From a technical standpoint the whole of childhood is pure nonsense. Simply wasted time. An untenable waste of time.
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Bill Knott
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Born:
February 17, 1940
Died:
March 12, 2014
(aged 74)
Bio:
William Kilborn Knott was an American poet.
Known for:
The unsubscriber (2004)
Stigmata errata etcetera (2007)
Laugh at the end of the world (2000)
The quicken tree (1995)
Velleity's Shade (2010)
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