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DeathofaNaturalist

  • To Die a Child

    To Die a Child for John Keats To die a child would be a martyr's death, Burning out in youthful blaze, Free of love, life and shortening breath And fading ...

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  • On Failure

    On Failure Sweet morphine of putrid sulphur Desecrating, educating, and, with time, settling. Latching. Anchoring and sailing without movement. Ferries come and go but to no avail- I'll not set ...

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If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.
— Henry David Thoreau, "Walden"