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When it’s over, I want to say: all my life
I was a bride married to amazement.
I was the bridegroom, taking the world into my arms.
—Mary Oliver
Tuesday, September 29, 2015

Disconnected responsibility (Dobyns)

How nice to have a system of disconnected responsibility, to blame one otherworldly power for being the cause of a problem and to ask another otherworldly power to fix it.

Stephen Dobyns, from "Nickel"

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