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Inside my empty bottle I was constructing a lighthouse while all t

Inside my empty bottle I was constructing a lighthouse while all the others were making ships. – Charles Simic

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Poetry is an orphan of silence. The words never quite equal the experience behind them. – Charles Simic

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