Such was a poet and shall be and is-who'll solve the depths... - E.E. Cummings

"Such was a poet and shall be and is-who'll solve the depths of horror to defend a sunbeam's architecture with his life: and carve immortal jungles of despair to hold a mountain's heartbeat in his hand."

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