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Compare the silent rose of the sun And rain, the blood-rose living in its smell, With this paper, this dust. That states the point.

Wallace Stevens
Flower, Rain, Dust
Wallace Stevens (2011). “The Collected Poems of Wallace Stevens”, p.252, Vintage
Compare the silent rose of the sun And rain, the blood-rose living in its smell, With this paper, this dust. That states the point.