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The poems of Richard Wilbur (1959)
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Hebetude. It is a graph of a theme that flings
The dancer kneeling on nothing into the wings,
And Nijinsky hadn't the words to make the laws
For learning to loiter in air; he merely said,
"I merely leap and pause."
Richard Wilbur
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I like too many things and get all confused and hung-up running from one falling star to another till I drop. This is the night, what it does to you. I had nothing to offer anybody except my own confusion.
Jack Kerouac
Richard Wilbur
Born:
March 1, 1921
Died:
October 14, 2017
(aged 96)
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