W. S. Merwin Quotes

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Poetry is like making a joke. If you get one word wrong at the end of a joke, you've lost the whole thing.

- W. S. Merwin

Making, Like, Whole, Joke

We are asleep with compasses in our hands.

- W. S. Merwin

Hands, Our, Asleep

Now all my teachers are dead except silence.

- W. S. Merwin

Dead, Now, Except, Teachers

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