Put the bad poetry in the mouths of outlandish characters. It might make bad poetry funny instead of sad. - Sarah Ruhl

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Put the bad poetry in the mouths of outlandish characters. It might make bad poetry funny instead of sad.

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Every day as I wave to my children when I drop them off at school, or let one of them have a new experience — like crossing the street without holding my hand — I experience the struggle between love and non-attachment. It is hard to bear — the extreme love of one’s child and the thought that ultimately the child belongs to the world. There is this horrible design flaw — children are supposed to grow up and away from you; and one of you will die first.
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