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    "Life is but thought: so think I will / That Youth and I are housemates still." Enjoyed very much

    # 12 "We are the music-makers," - Arthur O'Shaughnessy; Ode... https://discoverpoetry.com/poems/poe...t-perspective/
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    who am I but a stitch in time
    what if I were to bare my soul
    would you see me origami

    7-8-2015

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    Interesting reflection on human activities. Enjoyed!

    Poem with a title beginning with X:
    "With the frenzy of an old"."XIV" by Derek Walcott
    https://genius.com/Derek-walcott-xiv-annotated
    "I seemed to have sensed also from an early age that some of my experiences as a reader would change me more as a person than would many an event in the world where I sat and read. "
    Gerald Murnane, Tamarisk Row

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    Just a bit surreal... enjoyed the language very much. Enjoyed

    "Yes, I am great because," - Dovid Hofshteyn; I believe... https://mkwm.humanities.uchicago.edu...-by-hofshteyn/
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    Beautiful poem! And although writen by a Jewish poet, I think it could be applied to any persecuted human group!

    Poem by a poet with a Z in her name:

    "What's the best thing in the world?"."The Best Thing In The World" by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
    http://famouspoetsandpoems.com/poets...ing/poems/4607
    "I seemed to have sensed also from an early age that some of my experiences as a reader would change me more as a person than would many an event in the world where I sat and read. "
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    Surprising poem: "What's the best thing in the world? / —Something out of it, I think." Found a summary at allpoetry: https://allpoetry.com/The-Best-Thing-in-the-World Enjoyed

    "After setting rat poison in the kitchen corners, placing" - Phi Ta Khon; The Face Beneath the Face... https://thewisescribe.org/2026/06/01...eath-the-face/
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    Lol! Seems AI didn't enjoy Brownings poem so much!

    Beautifully written text. Enjoyed it so much! Reminded me of my own moments when going on a trip even without maskerades.

    "Because birds will show only"."Why Birds Fly"
    Simeon Dumdum, Jr.
    https://readalittlepoetry.com/2012/0...eon-dumdum-jr/
    "I seemed to have sensed also from an early age that some of my experiences as a reader would change me more as a person than would many an event in the world where I sat and read. "
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    "Moving without leaving. Leaving without moving." I can relate. Enjoyed

    #8 "Chisel in hand stood a sculptor boy" - George Washington Doane; Life Sculpture... https://discoverpoetry.com/poems/poe...t-perspective/
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    Solid image! Impressive, but I imagine dreams as more vaporous and indefinite.

    "Darwin"."Consolation" by Wisława Szymborska
    https://readalittlepoetry.com/2012/0...wa-szymborska/
    "I seemed to have sensed also from an early age that some of my experiences as a reader would change me more as a person than would many an event in the world where I sat and read. "
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    Lol, Darwinian books... survival only by being successful in an uplifting ending... Enjoyed

    "Every sort of day together," - Annette Wynne; Days... https://discoverpoetry.com/poems/annette-wynne/days/
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    "Every sort of day together,/Makes a year of every weather," Enjoyed!

    "Four things a man must learn to do"."Four Things"
    by Henry Van Dyk
    https://discoverpoetry.com/poems/hen...e/four-things/
    "I seemed to have sensed also from an early age that some of my experiences as a reader would change me more as a person than would many an event in the world where I sat and read. "
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    A truism... Enjoyed

    "Grandfather Gordon" - Donall Dempsey; HIS WOODEN LEG STARES AT ME...... https://hellopoetry.com/poem/2794168...-stares-at-me/
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