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He only says, 'Good fences make good neighbors'.
Spring is the mischief in me, and I wonder
If I could put a notion in his head:
'Why do they make good neighbors? Isn't it
Where there are cows?
But here there are no cows.
Before I built a wall I'd ask to know
What I was walling in or walling out

Robert Frost (Mending Wall- North of Boston)

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William Carlos Williams - The Desolate Field

Vast and grey, the sky
is a simulacrum
to all but him whose days
are vast and grey and-
In the tall, dried grasses
a goat stirs
with nozzle searching the ground.
My head is in the air
but who am I . . . ?
-and my heart stops amazed
at the thought of love
vast and grey
yearning silently over me.

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