Power Driven

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“And in cases where profound conviction has been wrought, the eloquent man is he who is no beautiful speaker, but who is inwardly drunk with a certain belief. It agitates and tears him, and perhaps almost bereaves him of the power of articulation.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

“It seems
you that is lifted
limp and ardent
off the dark snow
and shoved in, and driven away.”
—Denise Levertov (b. 1923)