I'm terrified of switching the computer on because there are so many poems - Roger McGough

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It is morally as bad not to care whether a thing is true or not, so long as it makes you feel good, as it is not to care how you got your money as long as you have got it.

Roger McGough

I'm terrified of switching the computer on because there are so many poems

Computer, Poems, Switching, Terrified

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The only problem with Haiku is that you just get started and then

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Everyday I think about dying About disease, starvation, violence, terrorism, war, the end of the world. It helps keep my mind off things.

Everyday, Starvation, Think, Thinking, War

If the heart bleeds love, bare it, If the martyr's crown fits, wear it.

Crown, Crowns, Fits, Heart, Love

There's the moon trying to look romanticMoon's too old that's her troubleAren't we all?

Look, Looks, Moon, Old, Trying

If I do a poetry reading I want people to walk out and say they feel better for having been there - not because you've done a comedy performance but because you're talking about your father dying or having young children, things that touch your soul

Children, Done, Father, Reading, Touch, Young

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It is morally as bad not to care whether a thing is true or not, so long as it makes you feel good, as it is not to care how you got your money as long as you have got it.

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We can look high or we can look low in books or in journals, but the result is the same. The scientific literature has no answers to the question of the origin of the immune system.

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Jenni Schaefer

Oftentimes, especially during my recovery, I didn't need to think about everything I was doing wrong; instead, I needed to focus more on what I was doing right-and then do more of the right stuff. I needed to live more in the solution.

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The coconut trees, lithe and graceful, crowd the beach like a minuet of slender elderly virgins adopting flippant poses.

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George Bernard Shaw

It is a monstrous thing to force a child to learn Latin or Greek or mathematics on the ground that they are an indispensable gymnastic for the mental powers. It would be monstrous even if it were true.

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