I rose from marsh mud algae, equisetum, willows, sweet green, noisy birds and frogs. - Lorine Niedecker

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Tira begins to sing "I'm No Angel" to him as the screen fades: Baby, I can warm you with this love of mine. I'm No Angel. Aw, let me feel my fingers running through your hair, I can give you kisses. . . .

Lorine Niedecker

I rose from marsh mud algae, equisetum, willows, sweet green, noisy birds and frogs.

Algae, Bird, Equisetum, Rose, Sweet, Willows

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Strange—we are always inhabiting more than one realm of existence—but they all fit in if the art is right.

Art, Fit, Inhabiting, Realm, Right, Strange

What would they say if they knew I sit for two months on six lines of poetry?

Lines, Months, Poetry, Six, Two

Smile
to see the lake
lay
the still sky
And
out for an easy
make
the dragonfly.

Dragonfly, Lake, Lakes, Lay, Nature, Sky

Grandfather
advised me:
Learn a trade
I learned
to sit at desk
and condense
No layoff
from this
condensery.

Desk, Desks, Grandfather, Poetry, Sit, Trade

Popcorn-can cover
screwed to the wall
over a hole
so the cold
can't mouse in.

Cover, Hole, Mouse, Popcorn, Wall, Winter

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Hamas thinks they can kill the will of people by intimidation. Most of those who are killed in the Gaza Strip for the suspicion of collaborating with Israel, have nothing to do with Israel.

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Alice Walker

The forest is the first cathedral. I felt that from the time I was a child. I credit my mother with that. I used to think it came from her Native-American side. Whichever it was, she instinctively connected with nature, and taught me that. Church just could not hold my spirit.

Cathedral, Children, Forest, Mother, Nature, Thinking

Joey Ramone

I've done a lot of living and a lot of adventuring and I think that's very healthy, ya know. And I think everybody should adventure life 'cos that's what life is, it's for adventuring. You gotta know what you wanna do with your life. And you gotta know when you have something special and you don't wanna blow it.

Adventure, Blow, Cos, Gotta, Living, Thinking

Aldous Huxley

Love is as necessary to human beings as food and shelter; [but] without intelligence,. . . love is impotent and freedom unattainable.

Intelligence, Love Is, Necessary, Shelter, Unattainable

Mae West

Baby, Give, Love, Running