Your head is a living forest full of songbirds.
E. E. CUMMINGSThe eyes of my eyes are opened.
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The artist is not a man who describes, but a man who feels.
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A poet is someone who is abnormally fond of that precision which creates movement. Which is to say the highest form of concentration possible: fascination; to report on the electrifying experience of being.
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And this is the wonder that’s keeping the stars apart I carry your heart (I carry it in my heart)
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Most people are perfectly afraid of silence.
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And now you are and I am and we’re a mystery which will never happen again.
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Here’s to opening and upward… and to yourself and up with you and up with and up with laughing.
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America makes prodigious mistakes, America has colossal faults, but one thing cannot be denied: America is always on the move. She may be going to Hell, of course, but at least she isn’t standing still.
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You and I are more than you and I because it’s we.
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May my heart always be open to little birds, who are the secrets of living. Whatever they sing is better than to know. And if men should not hear them – then men are old.
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The first step to expanding your reality is to discard the tendency to exclude things from possibility.
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The hardest fight a man has to fight is to live in a world where every single day someone is trying to make you someone you do not want to be–
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Whenever you think or you believe or you know, you’re a lot of other people: but the moment you feel, you’re nobody-but-yourself.
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May my heart always be open to little birds who are the secrets of living.
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Tomorrow is our permanent address.
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I’d rather have two good friends, than 500,000 admirers.
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Trust your heart if the seas catch fire, live by love though the stars walk backward.
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I fear no fate(for you are my fate, my sweet)i want no world(for beautiful you are my world, my true) and it’s you are whatever a moon has always meant and whatever a sun will always sing is you here is the deepest secret nobody knows.
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Twice I have lived forever in a smile.
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As small as a world as large as alone.
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Somewhere i have never traveled, gladly beyond any experience, your eyes have their silence; in your most frail gesture are things which enclose me, or which i cannot touch because they are too near.
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To be nobody-but-yourself – in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else – means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight; and never stop fighting.
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Always the beautiful answer who asks a more beautiful question.
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Well, write poetry, for God’s sake, it’s the only thing that matters.
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Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience that reveals the human spirit.
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Unbeing dead isn’t being alive.
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As small as a world as large as alone.
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