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Anais Nin Poems

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by Nin, Anais
 And then the day came,
when the risk
to remain tight
in a bud
was more painful
than the risk
it took
to Blossom....Read more of this...



by Nin, Anais
 "Am I, at bottom, that fervent little Spanish Catholic child who chastised herself for loving toys, who forbade herself the enjoyment of sweet foods, who practiced silence, who humiliated her pride, who adored symbols, statues, burning candles, incense, the caress of nuns, organ music, for whom Communion was a great event? I was so exalted by the idea of...Read more of this...


Book: Shattered Sighs