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The whole culture is telling you to hurry, while the art tells you to take your time. Always listen to the art.
—Junot Díaz
Sunday, February 26, 2017

I who prospered (Gunn)

I wake up cold, I who
Prospered through dreams of heat
Wake to their residue,
Sweat, and a clinging sheet.

Thom Gunn, from "The Man with Night Sweats"

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