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...Eliot was crazy. February is the cruellest month. No contest...
...dictates of his proper upbringing and the tug of his emotions. He looked inward and saw himself coming apart; he looked outward and saw Western civilization dissolving into chaos. He tried to heal these rifts with words: "I have measured out my life with coffee spoons . . . April is the cruellest month . . . I will show you fear in a handful of dust . . . This is the way the world ends/ Not with a bang but a whimper . . . And let my cry come unto Thee . . . In my end is my beginning...
...April has a great reputation in the world at large. If you asked your average man on the street for the first April phrase that came to mind, odds are he'd mumble something about April "showers", or about April being the cruellest month...
April is the cruellest month, breeding Lilacs out of the dead land, mixing Memory and desire, string Dull roots with spring rain. T.S. Eliot, The Wask Land...
October '82, was the cruellest of months, breeding Empty Sundays out of the dead schedule, mixing Memory and desire...