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andygates ([personal profile] andygates) wrote2007-09-28 02:00 pm

Thought for the day

I never saw a wild thing
sorry for itself.
A small bird will drop frozen dead from a bough
without ever having felt sorry for itself.
-- D H Lawrence

[identity profile] splinister.livejournal.com 2007-09-28 01:35 pm (UTC)(link)
I've always liked that poem. Perhaps it's why I get annoyed at myself when I'm maudlin.