Supernatural s5 Codas
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In those years, people will say, we lost track
of the meaning of we, of you
we found ourselves
reduced to Ifrom Adrienne Rich's "In Those Years"
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- Part 1 of Supernatural s5 Codas
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There are more things in heaven
and earth than are dreamt of in your philosophyfrom Shakespeare's Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
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- Part 2 of Supernatural s5 Codas
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We shall not cease from exploration
And the end of all our exploring
Will be to arrive where we started
And know the place for the first time.from T. S. Eliot's "Little Gidding
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- Part 3 of Supernatural s5 Codas
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Yet the weeks are short
The months go racing by
And the years have wings.from Nicanor Parra's "Chronos"
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She might be an everyday sort of brave,
And possess no want or need to be saved,
Examined, and pitied by the likes of mefrom Sherman Alexie's "Scarlet"
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It was not meant to last forever in the real world.
But why admit that, when you can go on
doing what you always dofrom Louise Glück's "Witchgrass"
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And along a long street's
majestic emptiness under the moon:one hand on the angel's shoulder, one
feeling the air before him,
eyes open but fixed . . .from Denise Levertov's "St. Peter and the Angel"
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- Part 7 of Supernatural s5 Codas
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The Thing Is
to love life, to love it even
when you have no stomach for it
and everything you've held dear
crumbles like burnt paper in your hands,
your throat filled with the silt of it.from Ellen Bass's "The Thing Is"
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- Part 8 of Supernatural s5 Codas
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the wave of a life darker than my
life before me sped, and I,
larger than I was, grown dark as
the shoreless depth,
arose from myself, shaking the last
light of the sun
from me.from Robert Duncan's "Achilles' Song"
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- Part 9 of Supernatural s5 Codas
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they give me pain, so I live with pain,
they give me hate, so I live with my hate,
they have changed me, and I am not the same manfrom Jimmy Santiago Baca's "Who Understands Me But Me"
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- Part 10 of Supernatural s5 Codas
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and i did unforgivable things
and you perfected a certain cruelty
and when the end came screaming at us we fed it fresh, new years
our best years,
our prime of life yearsfrom Frank Hughes's "An Act of Procreation"
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- Part 11 of Supernatural s5 Codas
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O' God it's wonderful
to get out of bed
and drink too much coffee
and smoke too many cigarettes
and love you so muchfrom Frank O'Hara's "Steps"
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- Part 12 of Supernatural s5 Codas
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The stain of love
Is upon the world.from William Carlos Williams's "A Love Song"
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- Part 13 of Supernatural s5 Codas
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I measure every Grief I meet
With narrow, probing, Eyes –
I wonder if It weighs like Mine –
Or has an Easier size.from Emily Dickinson's "I measure every Grief I meet (561)"
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- Part 14 of Supernatural s5 Codas
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There are a hundred places where I fear
To go,--so with his memory they brim!
And entering with relief some quiet place
Where never fell his foot or shone his face
I say, "There is no memory of him here!"
And so stand stricken, so remembering him!from Edna St. Vincent Millay's "Time Does Not Bring Relief"
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- Part 15 of Supernatural s5 Codas
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I want to know
if you are willing
to live, day by day, with the consequence of love
and the bitter
unwanted passion of your sure defeat.from David Whyte's "Self Portrait"
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- Part 16 of Supernatural s5 Codas
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forgive me if i laugh
you are so sure of love
you are so young
and i too old to learn of love.from Sonia Sanchez's "Ballad"
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- Part 17 of Supernatural s5 Codas
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I chose to do something with my life
that I knew I could fail at.
I spent my whole life walking
and hid such colorful wings.from Brian Tromboli's "Things my Son Should Know After I've Died"
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- Part 18 of Supernatural s5 Codas
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If I ever become a rich man,
Or if ever I grow to be old,
I will build a house with deep thatch
To shelter me from the cold,
And there shall the Sussex songs be sung
And the story of Sussex told.from Hilaire Belloc's "The South Country"
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- Part 19 of Supernatural s5 Codas
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Too long a sacrifice
Can make a stone of the heart.
O when may it suffice?from W.B. Yeats's "Easter 1916"
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- Part 20 of Supernatural s5 Codas
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