Quote by Adrienne Rich

Only to have a grief equal to all these tears!

Only to have a grief equal to all these tears!

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This quote implies that the speaker is experiencing a tremendous sorrow that is as vast and overwhelming as the amount of tears shed. It suggests that their grief is profound and deprived them of any comfort or solace, leaving them filled with immense sadness. The quote serves to convey the extent of their emotional pain and the magnitude of their loss or suffering.

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