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"My grandmother sweeping the sidewalk knows
that. She says there's no god, only an eye here and
there that sees clearly. The neighbors are too busy
watching TV to burn her as a witch."
Read more ⤵️ It's very short.
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Inside my empty bottle I was constructing a lighthouse while all the others were making ships.
- #CharlesSimic
POETRY APPRECIATION
Poetry is an orphan of silence. The words never quite equal the experience behind them.
Charles Simic
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“Fear” by Charles Simic #nationalpoetrymonth #poetry #poetrymonth2025 #charlessimic
Everything you did not understand
has made you what you are.
- #CharlesSimic, 'That Little Something'
Quote of the Day:
“He who cannot howl will not find his pack.”
- Charles Simic
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“I dreamt that God asked me for a blurb on His creation
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It's curious that there are critics who still equate imagination and fantasy.
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Consciousness: the light bulb one is handed at birth.”
#CharlesSimic 🕊
Inside my empty bottle I was constructing a lighthouse while all the others were making ships.
- #CharlesSimic
A quote from the poet Charles Simic - The hardest thing for poets is to free themselves from their own habitual way of seeing the world and find ways to surprise themselves.
I think, as I was rewriting a poem that didn't work around 4 AM this morning, I got tiiiiny bit closer to doing what Simic talks about here.
I'm trying, Charles, I'm trying.
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Goodbye to #CharlesSimic, a great teacher & a great friend. His last book, No Land in Sight, was a parting gift to us www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/708245/no-land-in-...
"i'm just stunned, i don't remember how i wrote that poem" -- #charlessimic author of 28 books of poetry.
“I belong to one” — #CharlesSimic #mtapoetrt