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— Stephen Crane

I stood upon a high place,

And saw, below, many devils

Running, leaping,

And carousing in sin.

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CHILDHOOD

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Amy Lowell·1874–1925
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 The bitterness, the misery, the wretchedness of childhoodPut me out of love with God.I can't believe in God's goodness;I can believeIn many avenging gods.Most of all I believeIn gods of bitter dullness,Cruel local godsWho seared my childhood.
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