The way we are living,
timorous or bold,
will have been our life.
– Seamus Heaney, Elegy for Robert Lowell, 1979
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4 comments:
And you must be bold, so that you can earn Seamus Heaney's approval.
Perhaps better: "And we must be bold, so that we can earn . . ."
Of course, correcting oneself isn't very bold . . . OOPS!
The tautologies we make,
apt or otherwise
will have been the tautologies we made.
/poetry, I guess
Holy cow, I actually agree with G Verloren for once
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