Current Mood: quixotic

Entry tags:

poetry

Words...

...words strain,

Crack and sometimes break,
under the burden

Under the tension, slip,
slide, perish,

Decay with imprecision, will
not stay in one place,

Will not stay still

T.S. Eliot
"Burnt Norton" in Four Quartets

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