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.
E. E. CUMMINGSWhenever 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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Equality is what does not exist among mortals.
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Existing’s tricky:but to live’s a gift.
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If a poet is anybody, he is somebody to whom things made matter very little – somebody who is obsessed by Making.
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Existing’s tricky:but to live’s a gift.
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A pretty girl who is naked is worth a million statues.
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Yours is the light by which my spirit’s born: – you are my sun, my moon, and all my stars.
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I love you much most beautiful darling more than anyone on the earth and I like you better than everything in the sky.
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Unbeing dead isn’t being alive.
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Twice I have lived forever in a smile.
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A pretty girl who is naked is worth a million statues.
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You have played, (I think) And broke the toys you were fondest of, And are a little tired now; Tired of things that break, and— Just tired. So am I.
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It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.
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I’d rather learn from one bird how to sing than to teach ten thousand stars how not to dance.
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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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I thank you God for this most amazing day, for the leaping greenly spirits of trees, and for the blue dream of sky and for everything which is natural, which is infinite, which is yes.
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