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I have measured out my life with coffee spoons. — T.S. Eliot

Poem

I have measured out my life with coffee spoons.

T.S. Eliot
The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock · 1915
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Topic
RoutineCoffeePassage of time
Medium
Poem
Time
1915
Person
T.S. Eliot
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Current citation
Eliot, T. S. "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock." The Waste Land and Other Poems. Vintage, 2021, I. 51.
Original citation
Eliot, T. S. "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock." Poetry: A Magazine of Verse, June 1915, I. 51.

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