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What childishness is it that while there's a breath of life
in our bodies, we are determined to rush
to see the sun the other way around?
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I've never written the things I'd like to write that I've admired all my life. Maybe one never does.
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Life and the memory of it cramped,
dim, on a piece of Bristol board.
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It has been said that idleness is the parent of mischief, which is very true; but mischief itself is merely an attempt to escape from the dreary vacuum of idleness.
George Borrow
Elizabeth Bishop
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Born:
February 8, 1911
Died:
October 6, 1979
(aged 68)
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