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Someday, somewhere – anywhere, unfailingly, you’ll find yourself, and that, and only that, can be the happiest or bitterest hour of your life.

Pablo Neruda

Tie your heart at night to mine, love, and both will defeat the darkness like twin drums beating in the forest against the heavy wall of wet leaves.
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Against Darkness Defeat Forest Heart Leaf Love Night
There is no space wider than that of grief.
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Grief One Liner Space
I do not love you-except because I love you; I go from loving to not loving you, from waiting to not waiting for you my heart moves from the cold into the fire.
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Couple Heart I Love You Valentine Wife
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
Give me silence, water, hope. Give me struggle, iron, volcanoes.
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Giving Hope Inspirational Iron Silence Struggle Water
Do tears not yet spilled wait in small lakes?
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Lake Tears Wait
Only a burning patience will lead to the attainment of a splendid happiness.
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Attain Happiness Inspirational Lead Patience Splendid
And one by one the nights between our separated cities are joined to the night that unites us.
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City Couple Missing Night Separate United Valentine
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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Couple Girlfriend Hate I Love You Love Valentine Wife
So I love you because I know no other way than this: where I does not exist, nor you, so close that your hand on my chest is my hand, so close that your eyes close as I fall asleep.
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Chest Close Couple Existence Hands I Love You Sleep Valentine
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
Poetry is an act of peace.
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Action One Liner Peace Poetry
I love you as the plant that never blooms but carries in itself the light of hidden flowers.
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Bloom Carrier Flower Hide I Love You Plant
Green was the silence, wet was the light, the month of June trembled like a butterfly.
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Butterfly Green Light Nature Silence
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
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
I was the owner of my own darkness.
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Acceptance Darkness Healing Owner
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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Affection Boundary Feeling Live Love United
You can cut all the flowers but you cannot keep spring from coming.
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Come Cut Flower Healing Inspirational Spring
I have named you queen. There are taller than you, taller. There are purer than you, purer. There are lovelier than you, lovelier. But you are the queen.
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Anniversary Couple Love Queen Valentine Wife
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
Our love was born outside the walls, in the wind, in the night, in the earth, and that’s why the clay and the flower, the mud and the roots know your name.
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Born Couple Flower Love Outside Valentine Wall Winds
Death is the stone into which our oblivion hardens.
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Death Stone
I have forgotten your love, yet I seem to glimpse you in every window.
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Couple Forget Glimpse Love Missing Window
Love is not about property, diamonds and gifts. It is about sharing your very self with the world around you.
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Couple Diamond Gift Love Property Share
Your wide eyes are the only light I know from extinguished constellations.
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Constellation Couple Eyes Light Wide
We are dust and to dust return. In the end we’re neither air, nor fire, nor water, just dirt, neither more nor less, just dirt, and maybe some yellow flowers.
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Air Couple Dirt Dust Fire Flower Return Water

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