The inmost spirit of poetry in other words is at bottom in every recorded case the voice of pain and the physical body so to speak of poetry is the treatment by which the poet tries to reconcile that pain with the world.
Ted Hughes
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There is no better way to know us
Than as two wolves come separately to a wood.
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Nobody wanted your dance
Nobody wanted your strange glitter your floundering
Drowning life and your effort to save yourself
Treading water dancing the dark turmoil
Looking for something to give.
- Ted Hughes