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  • Poetry » General, General Re: bittersweet

    This is such a beautifully-worded poem that encapsulates all of the feelings it presents and opens the reader up to experiencing it alongside the storyteller.

    Apr 22, 2018


The bird that would soar above the level plain of tradition and prejudice must have strong wings. It is a sad spectacle to see the weaklings bruised, exhausted, fluttering back to earth.
— Kate Chopin, The Awakening