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• Invictus Out of the night that covers me, Black as the pit from pole to pole, I thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul.
  In the fell clutch of circumstance, I have not winced nor cried aloud Under the bludgeoning of chance...
• It matters not how strait the gate, How charged with punishments the scroll, I am the master of my fate
  I am the captain of my soul. -- William Ernest Henley, Invictu...
• A killer stalks the halls of my high school. Innocent cheerleaders die by knife.
  Teachers lock the classroom doors. I must find him, or I'll flunk....
• Is it in my head, or in my heart?
• Data: "Throughout the ages, from Keats to Giorchamo, poets have composed 'odes' to individuals who have had a profound effect upon their lives.
  In keeping with that tradition, I have written my next poem....
• I want to read my new poem about pork brains and outer space... -- Zippy the Pinhead
• All that we see or seem, is but a dream within a dream.
  -- Edgar Allen Poe, from the poem "A Dream Within a Dream...
• Come, muse, let us sing of rats! -- From a poem by James Grainger, 1721-1767
• My head, my head!" --Robert Louis Stevenson, writer, 1850-1894