Take the matter of being born. What does being born mean to most people?
E. E. CUMMINGSA 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.
More E. E. Cummings Quotes
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Love is the whole and more than all.
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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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Lovers alone wear sunlight.
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You shall above all things be glad and young.
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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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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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Exists no miracle mightier than this: to feel.
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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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Somewhere i have never travelled, gladly beyond.
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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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Notice the convulsed orange inch of moon perching on this silver minute of evening.
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It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.
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May my heart always be open to little birds who are the secrets of living.
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The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.
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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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