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If I had known…
If I had known That old age would call, I’d have shut my gate, Replied ‘Not at home!’ And refused to meet him. Anonymous Japanese poet, c. 905 Read more
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I would conceal it, yet
I would conceal it, yet In my looks it is shown – My love, so plain That men ask of me ‘Do you not brood on things?’ Taira Kanemori, mid 10th Century Read more
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One of These
These walking wounded animals I am one of these I am happy today to be One of these Like sores that do not heal I am honored to be One of these For way too long I waited Until inevitably I turned out to be One of these These broken and crushed vehicles I am… Read more
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White Supremacist Bullshit
Enough with this white supremacist bullshit. White people are not supreme. I know: I’m one and I’m not supreme at all. It’s long past time we recognize and acknowledge – especially white people in this country – that white supremacy is a greater threat to civilization than Islamic fundamentalism. Both are dangerous for the same… Read more
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The 20 greatest breakup songs ever – ranked! — Music | The Guardian
On the 40th anniversary of Gloria Gaynor’s I Will Survive topping the charts – and as the UK blunders towards its own acrimonious divorce – here’s the definitive list of tear-stained stonkersHip-hop isn’t big on romantic heartbreak, but this is a particularly fine example. There’s a lot of bragging from Guru about how he’s so… via… Read more
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It was love
It was love. It had to be. What else could excuse such bizarre behavior? He fumbled with his hair, vaguely scratched his scalp, and told himself the same thing over and over: it had to be love. He turned his key in the lock and braced for the dark emptiness that waited on the other… Read more
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