"Poetry is more than portraiting the poet; though there be no one like you or me in life, each of us select and unique like a fingerprint, are nonetheless a common lot. Language binds us; emotions emit from likewise two stimuli. Nobody's too far apart--" --Gregory Corso from
An Accidental Autobiography, ed. by Bill Morgan
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I was just thinking about that very same notion--and how it prevents one from taking oneself to seriously.
Yeah, and "Paradoxically, one always arrives at the universal via the personal."--Robert Motherwell
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