Listen. . . With faint dry sound, Like steps of passing ghosts, The leaves, frost-crisp'd, break free from … - Adelaide Crapsey

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We know from many forms of suffering that what is important first is a witness - people want to know that someone else knows what's happening, that they're not alone - and someone who listens to what is needed and tries to help.

Adelaide Crapsey

Listen. . . With faint dry sound, Like steps of passing ghosts, The leaves, frost-crisp'd, break free from the trees And fall.

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My object to venture the suggestion that an important application of phonetics to metrical problems lies in the study of phonetic word-structure.

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The oldOld winds that blewWhen chaos was, what doThey tell the clattered trees that IShould weep?

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I knowNot these my handsAnd yet I think there wasA woman like me once had handsLike these.

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