"Two barbarians meet"

First one says: "I hurt. Pity me."
Second one says: "I hurt worse. I need all my pity for my own pain."
First one says: "You lie."
They begin to fight.

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"The unsaid, for me, exerts great power: often I wish an entire
poem could be made in this vocabulary." --Louise Gluck