A Poet Reflects

June 1, 2012 with 169 notes
        tags: forgiveness. Letter Home. loved beyond deserving. Stephen Dunn.

Will you understand
if not forgive
that I expect to be loved
beyond deserving, as always?

—Stephen Dunn, closing lines from “Letter Home” in New & Selected Poems: 1974-1994 (W. W. Norton & Co., 1994)

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