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If I believe in anything, it is in the dark night of the soul. Awe is my religion, and mystery is its church.
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Should some senator or congressman have a sudden attack of conscience and blurt something out, dark money brings them to their senses and reminds them that their job is to facilitate the transfer of public funds into the pockets of the few and to not ask too many questions.
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Poetry: three mismatched shoes at the entrance of a dark alley.
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There are knives that glitter like altars
In a dark church
Where they bring the cripple and the imbecile
To be healed.
There's a woden block where bones are broken,
Scraped clean--a river dried to its bed
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Men can only be happy when they do not assume that the object of life is happiness.
George Orwell
Charles Simić
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Born:
May 9, 1938
Died:
January 9, 2023
(aged 84)
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