Capital punishment: them without the capital get the punishment.

Capital punishment: them without the capital get the punishment.

Better is the sinner who hath thoughts about God, than the saint who hath only the show of sanctity.

Better is the sinner who hath thoughts about God, than the saint who hath only the show of sanctity.

I am still progressing.

I am still progressing.

To my friends: My work is done. Why wait?.

To my friends: My work is done. Why wait?.

I have tried so hard to do right.

I have tried so hard to do right.

Good people are always so sure they're right.

Good people are always so sure they're right.

I do not want a plain box, I want a sarcophagus
With tigery stripes, and a face on it
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I do not want a plain box, I want a sarcophagus
With tigery stripes, and a face on it
Round as the moon, to stare up.
I want to be looking at them when they come
Picking among the dumb minerals, the roots.
I see them already-the pale, star-distance faces.
Now they are nothing, they are not even babies.
I imagine them without fathers or mothers, like the first gods.
They will wonder if I was important.

A-four and a-three and a-two and a-one...

A-four and a-three and a-two and a-one...

Heavier-than-air flying machines are impossible. -- Lord Kelvin, president, Royal Society, 1895.

Heavier-than-air flying machines are impossible. -- Lord Kelvin, president, Royal Society, 1895.