Woke up this morning with a terrific urge to lie in bed all day and re…

Raymond Carver
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Woke up this morning with a terrific urge to lie in bed all day and read. Fought against it for a minute. Then looked out the window at the rain. And gave over. Put myself entirely in the keep of this rainy morning. Would I live my life over again? Make the same unforgivable mistakes? Yes, given half a chance. Yes. ✨ Raymond Carver (2015). All of Us: The Collected Poems, p.135, Vintage
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