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“Speaking of contraries, see how the brook
In that white wave runs counter to itself.
It is from that in water we were from
Long, long before we were from any creature.
- Robert Frost
Attribution: Robert Frost (1874–1963), U.S. poet. West-running Brook (l. 43–46). . . The Poetry of Robert Frost. Edward Connery Lathem, ed. (1979) Henry Holt.

Categories: Streams

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