...this
final and long
longed-for job:
to be unhappy
without doing
evil.

Franz Wright


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So we sit there
together
the mountain
and me, Li Po
said, until only the mountain
remains.

Franz Wright


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And let me ask you this: the dead,
where aren't they?

Franz Wright

Tags: poetry death



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The long silences need to be loved, perhaps more than the words which arrive to describe them in time.

Franz Wright


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This is no occupation for an adult who can look other adults in the eye, carry his own weight, and count himself one of them.

Franz Wright

Tags: poetry



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Should each individual snowflake be held accountable for the avalanche?

Franz Wright


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If only I could tell someone.
The humiliation I go through
when I think of my past
can only be described as grace.
We are created by being destroyed.

Franz Wright

Tags: life doubt death faith ptsd



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