Small Black Powder

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    “Man staggers through life yapped at by his reason, pulled and shoved by his appetites, whispered to by fears, beckoned by hopes. Small wonder that what he craves most is self-forgetting.”
    —Eric Hoffer (1902–1983)

    “I was only sitting here in my white study
    with the awful black words pushing me around.”
    —Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

    “Despite my asbestos gloves,
    the cough is filling me with black,
    and a red powder seeps through my veins....”
    —Anne Sexton (1928–1974)