Your wide eyes are the only light I know from extinguished constellations.
PABLO NERUDAThen love knew it was called love. And when I lifted my eyes to your name, suddenly your heart showed me my way.
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Absence is a house so vast that inside you will pass through its walls and hang pictures on the air.
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In love, you have loosened yourself like seawater.
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There were thirst and hunger, and you were the fruit. There were grief and the ruins, and you were the miracle.
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Then love knew it was called love. And when I lifted my eyes to your name, suddenly your heart showed me my way.
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To feel the affection that comes from those whom we do not know, widens out the boundaries of our being, and unites all living things.
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Give me silence, water, hope. Give me struggle, iron, volcanoes.
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Green was the silence, wet was the light, the month of June trembled like a butterfly.
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Tonight I can write the saddest lines I loved her, and sometimes she loved me too.
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But from each crime are born bullets that will one day seek out in you where the heart lies.
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I’m not me but living matter fermenting and forming its own shapes in the fruitfulness of every day.
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We must dream our way.
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You are like night, calmed, constellated. Your silence is star-like, as distant, as true.
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I am a book of snow, a spacious hand, an open meadow, a circle that waits, I belong to the earth and its winter.
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Peace goes into the making of a poem as flour goes into the making of bread.
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I love you only because it’s you the one I love; I hate you deeply, and hating you Bend to you, and the measure of my changing love for you Is that I do not see you but love you blindly.
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