• Humanity is the rich effluvium, it is the waste and the manure and the soil, and from it grows the tree of the arts.

  Ezra Pound
  American poet 1885-1972
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1. effluvium
2. manure
3. grows

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Humanity is the rich effluvium, it is the waste and the manure and the soil, and from it grows the tree of the arts. by : Ezra Pound

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