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W. S. Merwin Quotes
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Now all my teachers are dead except silence.
W. S. Merwin
Silence
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Dead
,
Except
Poetry is like making a joke. If you get one word wrong at the end of a joke, you've lost the whole thing.
W. S. Merwin
Poetry
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End
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Lost
We are asleep with compasses in our hands.
W. S. Merwin
Hands
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Asleep
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Nationality:
American
Type:
Poet
Born:
September 30
, 1927
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