John Wilbur

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    “The kind of scientist who has no room for faith in his universe is rather old-fashioned nowadays.”
    —Robert D. Andrews, and Nick Grindé. Dr. John Garth (Boris Karloff)

    “I started in to cry and call his name,

    Asking forgiveness of his tongueless head.
    . . . I dreamt the past was never past redeeming:
    But whether this was false or honest dreaming
    I beg death’s pardon now. And mourn the dead.”
    —Richard Wilbur (b. 1921)