I know not where I go; I scarcely feel The menacing fatigue… - Zoë Akins

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I know not where I go; I scarcely feel
The menacing fatigue about my feet,
The skies that scourge, the distances that cheat, the constant wounds that never hurt nor heal.

Zoë Akins

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Zoe Byrd Akins (October 30, 1886 – October 29, 1958) was an American playwright, poet, and author. She won the 1935 Pulitzer Prize for drama for The Old Maid.

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