The Empty Mirror
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Art is a sacred mission,
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which requires the artist
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to be a fanatic.
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Hold still!
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Hold still!
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Hitler:
Stripped of grandeur,

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exposed nerve endings--
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a tender fetus
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poked unmercifully
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by a sharp metal rod.
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Sometimes it feels
as if my body

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has been
partially cut out,

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never grown.
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On unbearably hot days
when l would sweat,

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the footage not only
had to be edited out,

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but physically eradicated.
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The original footage,
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the original...
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...reality,
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the truth,
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is now lost to them forever.
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The future führers
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must understand,
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no matter how carefully
you plan

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or execute
your production,

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you can never get it
exactly right.

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But with editing,

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