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The Fist by Derek Walcott

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20 December 2025

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“When have I ever not loved / the pain of love?” — Derek Walcott

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restraint, torment, obsession, readalittlepoetry, poetry

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Endings by Derek Walcott

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"Things do not explode, / they fail, they fade," – Derek Walcott

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self love, readalittlepoetry, silence, endings, poetry

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The Fist by Derek Walcott

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"When have I ever not loved / the pain of love?" — Derek Walcott

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obsession, anguish, readalittlepoetry, love, poetry

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Love After Love by Derek Walcott

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“You will love again the stranger who was your self. / Give wine. Give bread. Give back your heart” — Derek Walcott

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healing, selfhood, poetry, readalittlepoetry, acceptance