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. CUMMINGSYou and I are more than you and I because it’s we.
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You and I are more than you and I because it’s we.
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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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Notice the convulsed orange inch of moon perching on this silver minute of evening.
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You are my sun, my moon, and all my stars.
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Sweet springtime is my time is your time is our time for springtime is love time and viva sweet love.
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Laughing is just another way of showing people your wise.
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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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Listen; there’s a hell of a good universe next door: let’s go.
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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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We do not believe in ourselves until someone reveals that deep inside us something is valuable, worth listening to, worthy of our trust, sacred to our touch. Once we believe in ourselves we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight or any experience that reveals the human spirit.
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I’d rather have two good friends, than 500,000 admirers.
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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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Great men burn bridges before they come to them.
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Take the matter of being born. What does being born mean to most people?
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Always the beautiful answer who asks a more beautiful question.
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It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.
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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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I do not know what it is about you that closes and opens; only something in me understands the voice of your eyes is deeper than all roses.
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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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To destroy is always the first step in any creation.
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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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Be of love a little more careful than of anything.
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Nobody else can be alive for you; nor can you be alive for anybody else.
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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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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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