“All items listed above belong in the worldIn which all things are continuous,And are parts of the original dream whichI am now trying to discover the logic of. ThisIs the process whereby pain of the past in its pastnessMay be converted into the future tenseOf joy.I Am Dreaming of a White Christmas: The Natural History of a Vision (1974)”
Robert Penn Warren
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