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Adrienne Rich Quotes

Adrienne Rich quotes about heart

American Poet May 16, 1929 – March 27, 2012

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in the nineteenth year and the eleventh monthspeak your tattered Kaddish for all suicides: Praise to life though it crumbled in like a tunnelon ones we knew and loved. Praise to life though its windows blew shuton the breathing-room of ones we knew and loved. Praise to life though ones we knew and lovedloved it badly, too well, and not enough. Praise to life though it tightened like a knoton the hearts of ones we thought we knew loved us. Praise to life giving room and reasonto ones we knew... Adrienne Rich
Adrienne Rich quote: "It will take all your heart, it will take all your breath. It..."
It will take all your heart, it will take all your breath. It will be short, it will not be simple Adrienne Rich
My heart is moved by all I cannot save: so much has been destroyed. I have to cast my lot with thosewho age after age, perversely, with no extraordinary power, reconstitute the world. Adrienne Rich
Only to have a griefequal to all these tears!There's not a sob in my chest.Dry hearted Peer GyntI pare away, no hero,merely a cook. Adrienne Rich

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