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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.

Pablo Neruda

But I love your feet only because they walked upon the earth and upon the wind and upon the waters, until they found me.
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Couple Earth Feets Love Valentine Walk Water Winds
Poetry arrived in search of me. I don’t know, I don’t know where it came from, from winter or a river. I don’t know how or when.
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Arrive Poetry River Search Winter
Hate is like a swordfish, working through water invisibly and then you see it coming with blood along its blade, but transparency disarms it.
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Blood Hate Transparent Water
I have never thought of my life as divided between poetry and politics.
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Divide Life Poetry Politics
When I sleep every night, what am I called or not called? And when I wake, who am I if I was not I while I slept?
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Night Sleep Wake Up
While I’m writing, I’m far away; and when I come back, I’ve gone.
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Away Come Back Far Writing
By night, Love, tie your heart to mine, and the two together in their sleep will defeat the darkness.
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Darkness Defeat Heart Love Myself Night Sleep Togetherness
So I wait for you like a lonely house till you will see me again and live in me. Till then my windows ache.
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Ache House Live Loneliness Love Wait Window
In this part of the story I am the one who dies, the only one, and I will die of love because I love you, because I love you, Love, in fire and in blood.
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Blood Die Fire I Love You Love Story
I crave your mouth, your voice, your hair.
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Couple Crave Missing
Your wide eyes are the only light I know from extinguished constellations.
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Constellation Couple Eyes Light Wide
There is no space wider than that of grief.
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Grief One Liner Space
Take bread away from me, if you wish, take air away, but do not take from me your laughter.
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Air Couple Food Laughter Love Valentine
To feel the love of people whom we love is a fire that feeds our life.
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Feed Feeling Fire Life Love People
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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Fruit Grief Hunger Miracle Ruin Thirst
Like them you are tall and taciturn, and you are sad, all at once, like a voyage.
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Sad Voyage

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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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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