“Pain wanders through my bones like a lost fire;
What burns me now? Desire, desire, desire.”
Theodore Roethke book The Far Field
"The Marrow," ll. 11-12
The Far Field (1964)
“Entirety exists within me as exuberance … in empty longing … in … the desire to burn with desire.”
Source: On Nietzsche (1945), p. xxvii
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