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This cruel age has deflected me, like a river from this course. Strayed from its familiar shores, my changeling life has flowed into a sister channel. How many spectacles I've missed: the curtain rising without me, and falling too. How many friends I never had the chance to meet.

Anna Akhmatova
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Real tenderness can't be confused, It's quiet and can't be heard.

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Rising from the past, my shadow Is running in silence to meet me.

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I go forth to seek To seek and claim the lovely magic garden Where grasses softly sigh and Muses speak.

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There is a sacred, secret line in loving which attraction and even passion cannot cross.

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You will hear thunder and remember me, and think: she wanted storms.

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As the future ripens in the past, so the past rots in the future -- a terrible festival of dead leaves.

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My shadow serves as the friend I crave

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You do not know just what you've been forgiven.

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It is unbearably painful for the soul to love silently.

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