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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.

E. E. Cummings

Most people are perfectly afraid of silence.
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Afraid People Silence
Here is the deepest secret nobody knows. Here is the root of the root and the bud of the bud and the sky of the sky of a tree called life; which grows higher than the soul can hope or mind can hide. 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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Deep Growth Hope Life Love Mindset Myself Relationship Secret Sky Soul Tree
Equality is what does not exist among mortals.
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Equality Existence Mortal
You are my sun, my moon, and all my stars.
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Love Moon Relationship Stars Sun Yourself
The Artist is no other than he who unlearns what he has learned, in order to know himself.
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Artist Himself Learning Order
The three saddest things are the ill wanting to be well, the poor wanting to be rich, and the constant traveler saying ‘anywhere but here’.
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Health Money Place Poor Rich Sad Sick Travel
Someone asked me what home was and all I could think of were the stars on the tip of your tongue, the flowers sprouting from your mouth, the roots entwined in the gaps between your fingers, the ocean echoing inside of your ribcage.
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Fingers Flower Home Ocean Stars Thinking Tongue
Trust your heart if the seas catch fire, live by love though the stars walk backward.
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Fire Heart Love Sea Stars Trust Walk Yourself
It is with roses and locomotives that my poems are competing.
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Competition Myself Poem Rose
May my heart always be open to little birds who are the secrets of living.
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Heart Live Myself Open Secret
Take the matter of being born. What does being born mean to most people?
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Born Deep People Philosophy Thinking
For whatever we lose (like a you or a me), It’s always our self we find in the sea.
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Break Up Deep End Lose Myself Sea Yourself
The snow doesn’t give a soft white damn whom it touches.
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Change Nature Soft Touch
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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Fight Hard Live Man Try World Yourself
I will take the sun in my mouth and leap into the ripe air Alive with closed eyes to dash against darkness.
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Alive Darkness Eyes Myself Sun
Suppose Life is an old man carrying flowers on his head.
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Carry Flower Head Life Man Old

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