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The first step... shall be to lose the way. - Galway Kinnell

The first step… shall be to lose the way. – Galway Kinnell

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Thats the way it is with poetry: When it is incomprehensible it seems profound, and when you understand it, it is only ridiculous. – Galway Kinnell

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Galway Kinnell
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Her hearing was keener than his, and she heard silences he was unaware of. – D.M. Thomas

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