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God Is A Foreman With Certain Definite Views Who Orders Life In Shifts Of Work And Leisure.

The Dotted Line My Father's Ashplant Made On Sandymount Strand Is Something Else The Tide Won't Wash Away.

The Most Exhilarating For The Writer And The Reader, Are Gift-things-poems Which Arrive On Their Own Energy, Poems That In William Shakespeare's Term "slip" From You.

It Is Difficult At Times To Repress The Thought That History Is About As Instructive As An Abattoir.

I Have Begun To Think Of Life As A Series Of Ripples Widening Out From An Original Center.