Phrase by 'Al Purdy'

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For me, the vast marvel is to be alive. For man, or for flowers or beast or bird, the supreme triumph is to be most vividly and perfectly alive.

Author: Al Purdy - Canadian Poet
  Me , Man , Flowers , Bird


'A collected poems' is either a gravestone or a testimonial to survival.

Author: Al Purdy - Canadian Poet
  Either , Survival , Testimonial , Collected


I don't think I do have a soul.

Author: Al Purdy - Canadian Poet
  Think , Soul


I started writing when I was about thirteen.

Author: Al Purdy - Canadian Poet
  About , Writing , Started , Thirteen


In my own mind, I was sort of a desperate kid.

Author: Al Purdy - Canadian Poet
  Own , Mind , My Own , Kid


I was desperately unhappy trying to adjust to the world.

Author: Al Purdy - Canadian Poet
  World , Trying , Unhappy , Adjust


I'm not religious in any formal sense, not in any God sense.

Author: Al Purdy - Canadian Poet
  Sense , God , Any , Formal


Things were so bad we ate rabbits that neighbours had run over and gave to us because they knew we were broke.

Author: Al Purdy - Canadian Poet
  Bad , Run , Us , Things


At a certain age you're always uncertain how other people will take you.

Author: Al Purdy - Canadian Poet
  You , People , Always , Age


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