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Early Darkness by Louise Gluck - Famous poems, famous poets. - All Poetry Edit Report Content Ignore User Add to New List Add to list Louise Gluck Follow Early Darkness How can you say earth should give me joy? Each thing born is my burden; I cannot succeed with all of you. And you would like to dictate to me, you would like to tell me who among you is most valuable, who most resembles me. And you hold up as an example the pure life, the detachment you struggle to acheive-- How can you understand me when you cannot understand yourselves? Your memory is not powerful enough, it will not reach ba

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