Monet Refuses the Operation

By Lisel Mueller

⭐ Recommended

This is a piece of exceptional quality, recommended for everyone.

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Doctor, if only you could see
how heaven pulls earth into its arms
and how infinitely the heart expands
to claim this world

Published in 1996.

Bibtex Data

@misc{mueller-lisel1996-monet-refuses-the-operation,
    title={{M}onet {R}efuses the {O}peration},
    author={Lisel Mueller},
    year=1996,
    keywords={view, art, inner, aesthetics, samadhi},
    ranking={rank4},
    url={https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/52577/monet-refuses-the-operation-56d231289e6db}
}

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