And did you get whatyou wanted from this life, even so?I did.And what did you want?To call myself beloved, to feel myselfbeloved on the earth. Raymond Carver [1938-1988] was an American short-story writer and poet
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The painter, Paula Modersohn-Becker, on making life a celebration: “I know that I shall not live very long. But I wonder, is that sad? Is a celebration more beautiful because it lasts longer? And my life is a celebration, a short, intense celebration.” Source: Excerpt of her journal (1897); as quoted in Voicing our Visions: Writings by Women […]
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