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“Are you mine yet?”

Listen: if you fear the sea or anything that swims— I was swallowed by the sea and then by that which is in the sea and is worse than the sea and what I found there was God, still railing at me: Are you mine yet? At last I was, and he let me go. [...]

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Jeder Engel ist schrecklich. Und dennoch, weh mir, ansing ich euch, fast tödliche Vögel der Seele, wissend um euch. – Raine Maria Rilke, 2nd Duino Elegy Every angel is terrible. And still, alas knowing all that I serenade you you almost deadly birds of the soul. Discovered courtesy of Elberry, talking of beauty and ugliness.

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