The poem
The future: time's excuse to frighten us; too vast a project, too large a morsel for the heart's mouth.
Future, who won't wait for you? Everyone is going there. It suffices you to deepen the absence that we are.
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The poem
The future: time's excuse to frighten us; too vast a project, too large a morsel for the heart's mouth.
Future, who won't wait for you? Everyone is going there. It suffices you to deepen the absence that we are.
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