And one goes out to death.
(The House Of Dust: Part 02: 09: Interlude)
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Yes, you are flame, but I surround and love you,Always extend beyond you, cool, eternal,
To take you into my heart's great void of silence.
Conrad Aiken
The poets and the prophecies are ours:
and these are with us as we turn, in turn,
the leaves of love that fill the Book of Change.
Conrad Aiken
Dreaming they stand, dreaming they walk.
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We are the ghosts of the singing furies .
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The scene was pain, and nothing but pain.
Conrad Aiken
No, I shall not say why it is that I love you-
Why do you ask me, save for vanity?
Conrad Aiken
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