J. V. Cunningham Quotes

• The finder of his theme will be at no loss for words.

  J. V. Cunningham

  Writing, Loss, Theme

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• I like the trivial, vulgar and exalted.

  J. V. Cunningham

  Vulgar, Exalted

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• El escritor se pregunta: "¿Puedo pensar en una trama paralela? ¿Puedo tomar esta obra literaria como ejemplo de algo que yo podría producir?". Consideremos, pues, la literatura como una ciencia productiva.

  J. V. Cunningham

  Thinking, Example, Plot

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• Naked I came, naked I leave the scene

  J. V. Cunningham

  Death, Naked, Scene

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• What demon is our god? What name subsumes
  That act external to our sleeping selves?
  Not pleasure - it is much too broad and narrow, -
  Not sex, not for the moment love, but pride,
  And not in prowess, but pride undefined,
  Autonomous in its unthought demands,
  A bit of vanity, but mostly pride.

  J. V. Cunningham

  Sex, Sleep, Pride

  "In a Few Days Now When Two Memories Meet (1964)". "Poems Of J.V. Cunningham". Book edited by Timothy Steele, 1997.

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• This Humanist whom no beliefs constrained Grew so broad-minded he was scatter-brained.

  J. V. Cunningham

  Political, Belief, Broads

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