The voice of your eyes is deeper than all roses.
E. E. CUMMINGS
E. E. CUMMINGS
E. E. Cummings on eyes
E. E. Cummings134 quotes“The voice of your eyes is deeper than all roses.”
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E. E. CummingsE. E. Cummings I’d rather learn from one bird how to sing than to teach ten thousand stars how not to dance.
E. E. CummingsE. E. Cummings I’d rather have two good friends, than 500,000 admirers.
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