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Well, write poetry, for God’s sake, it’s the only thing that matters.

E. E. Cummings

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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Brave Hell Mistake Nation Patriot
A pretty girl who is naked is worth a million statues.
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Appearance Beautiful Pretty Woman Worth
I’d rather have two good friends, than 500,000 admirers.
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Choice Friendship Goodness Myself Worth
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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Beautiful Earth Love Sky
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.
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Believe Feeling Moments People Thinking Yourself
You are my sun, my moon, and all my stars.
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Love Moon Relationship Stars Sun Yourself
Do not hate or fear the artist in yourselves… Honor and love him do not try to possess him. Trust him as nobly as you trust tomorrow. Only the artist in yourself is more truthful than the night.
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Artist Hate Love Night Trust
The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.
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Day Laughter Oneself Wasted Time
The artist is not a man who describes, but a man who feels.
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Artist Description Difference Feeling Man
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
Because you aren’t afraid to kiss the dirt (and consequently dare to climb the sky)
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Afraid Dare Kiss Sky
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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Dreams Forever God Nature Sky Spirit Thankful Tree
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
May my heart always be open to little birds who are the secrets of living.
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Heart Live Myself Open Secret
Equality is what does not exist among mortals.
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Equality Existence Mortal
The voice of your eyes is deeper than all roses.
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Eyes Love Relationship Rose Voice Yourself

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