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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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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
A 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.
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Creation Existence Experience Movement Poet Possible
The eyes of my eyes are opened.
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Deep Eyes Myself One Liner Open
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
May my heart always be open to little birds who are the secrets of living.
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Heart Live Myself Open Secret
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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Creation Obsession Poet Writing
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
Always the beautiful answer who asks a more beautiful question.
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Beautiful Question
The first step to expanding your reality is to discard the tendency to exclude things from possibility.
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Philosophy Possible Reality Wisdom Yourself
It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.
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Courage Grow Up Yourself
The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.
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Day Laughter Oneself Wasted Time
Love is the whole and more than all.
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Love One Liner
To be nobody-but-yourself – in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else – means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight; and never stop fighting.
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Battle Be Yourself Best Deep Fight Hard Human Love Night Self Stop Wisdom World
You shall above all things be glad and young For if you’re young, whatever life you wear it will become you; and if you are glad whatever’s living will yourself become.
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Deep Happiness Life Live Nature Transformation Wisdom Young
Twice I have lived forever in a smile.
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Forever Live Myself Smile True Love
Notice the convulsed orange inch of moon perching on this silver minute of evening.
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Appearance Minute Moon

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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