Take the matter of being born. What does being born mean to most people?
E. E. CUMMINGSExists no miracle mightier than this: to feel.
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A pretty girl who is naked is worth a million statues.
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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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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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Kisses are a better fate than wisdom.
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I imagine that yes is the only living thing.
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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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Always the beautiful answer who asks a more beautiful question.
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You are my sun, my moon, and all my stars.
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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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Notice the convulsed orange inch of moon perching on this silver minute of evening.
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I’d rather have two good friends, than 500,000 admirers.
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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.
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May my heart always be open to little birds who are the secrets of living.
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Love is the voice under all silences, the hope which has no opposite in fear; the strength so strong mere force is feebleness: the truth more first than sun, more last than star.
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You shall above all things be glad and young.
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