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to live in this worldyou must be ableto do three thingsto lo... - Mary Oliver, New and Selected Poems, Vol. 1

"to live in this worldyou must be ableto do three thingsto love what is mortal;to hold itagainst your bones knowingyour own life depends on it;and, when the time comes to let it go,to let it go"
— Mary Oliver, New and Selected Poems, Vol. 1
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