And now we who are writing women and strange monstersStill search our hearts to find the difficult answers,Still hope th — May Sarton, Selected Poems
And now we who are writing women and strange monstersStill search our hearts to find the difficult answers,Still hope th — May Sarton, Selected Poems
And now we who are writing women and strange monstersStill search our hearts to find the difficult answers,Still hope th — May Sarton, Selected Poems
And now we who are writing women and strange monstersStill search our hearts to find the difficult answers,Still hope th — May Sarton, Selected Poems
And now we who are writing women and strange monstersStill search our hearts to find the difficult answers,Still hope th — May Sarton, Selected Poems
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And now we who are writing women and strange monstersStill search our hearts to find the difficult answers,Still hope that we may learn to lay our handsMore gently and more subtly on the burning sands.

— May Sarton, Selected Poems
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