Love begets love. This torment is my joy. - Theodore Roethke

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Creative people inspire me. Athletes also inspire me to come alive, especially my daughter, a competitive gymnast who works very hard, as much as six hours a day on her gymnastics skills.

Theodore Roethke

Love begets love. This torment is my joy.

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We think by feeling. What is there to know?

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Fear was my father, Father Fear. His look drained the stones.

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Too much reality can be a dazzle, a surfeit;Too close immediacy an exhaustion

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But when I breath with the birds, The spirit of wrath becomes the spirit of blessings, And the dead begin from their dark to sing in my sleep.

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(I measure time by how a body sways. )

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