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XVII (I do not love you...)I do not love you as if you were salt-rose, or topaz, / or the arrow of carnations the fire shoots off. / I love you as certain dark things are to be loved,

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I Don't Remember...I don't remember, any more, / The exact shape of your hands / As I held them in mine,

@ashe-l-bennett31

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Never fall in love with a poet...*Never fall in love with a poet / for their words are sometimes lies / on occasions they're a shield

@a-thomas-hawkins20

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somewhere i have never travelled, gladly beyondsomewhere i have never travelled, gladly beyond / any experience,your eyes have their silence: / in your most frail gesture are things which enclose me,

E. E. Cummings20

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Copper Cough Charm_~a jump-rope chant~_ / Black silk handkerchief, / what ya’ gonna’ hide?

@William-A-Gibson29

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AfterI stand above my bed / And examine the damage. / Blankets this way and that

@CallMeConnieP19

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inshallah my cell phoneleft my phone unlocked / on the taxi’s back seat, / won't be the last time

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I Miss...Missing YouI miss... / missing you / chasing you

@suzanne-penn25

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Listenlisten / beloved / i dreamed

E. E. Cummings42

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Eyes in the Sky Gaze to the GroundI wanted to reach out to the sky / not to touch any star / just to whisper to the Moon

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The saddest noise, the sweetest noise1764 / The saddest noise, the sweetest noise, / The maddest noise that grows,—

Emily Dickinson21

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The End // A short story experiment.A horror movie scene as the heroine escapes. / Everything is still besides her convalescing breath and the distant, chasing wind. / Not a noise is heard except the fall leave's rattle and the birch wood's moaning bark in the moonlight.

@EphemeralLikeGold17

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Eye to EyeIt streams down eye to eye / from the unseen but the all seeing. / Far from the Mars far from the Neptune

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My ReasonsYou asked me why I like you / But I didn’t want to tell / Some of my reasons are cheesy...

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GoodnightGoodnight, the fire burns brightly / Goodnight, you kiss my forehead lightly / Almost paternally now

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May C.R. ba kayo?sa gitna ng aking bangungot / ako ay biglang nagising / sabay tapon sa aking kumot

@alvin-guanlao44

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One Earth One WomanA fine mole down / the blue mountain sky / cannot be weighed out!

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I'm Still On My FeetBlack surges, forges piling emotion, / Foraging, attaining such predicted erosion. / Color the rubies to a diluted amber,

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The Moon Is Hiding Inthe moon is hiding in / her hair. / The

E. E. Cummings16

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Cut While ShavingIt's never quite right, he said, the way people look, / the way the music sounds, the way the words are / written.

Charles Bukowski27

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FRIENDSHIP OVER LOVEAfter getting so close to you and also getting to close to loosing you forever, I decided to redefine importance. While I was redefining importance, I got to understand how far friendship can stretch. After that, I came to a conclusion that friendship is a lot more greater than love. / Below I'm going to give some emphasis which I hope will make you understand. / LOVE

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Fiendingso deep i'm touching you spine / the feeling blowing your mind / our stars aligned,

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atomsi’ve given up on days that begin in late afternoon, / skipped breakfast and lunch, / days that fade slowly and end with

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The Retreatthis time has finished me. / I feel like the German troops / whipped by snow and the communists

Charles Bukowski28

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Wild GroovingAfter the DJ dimmed down the lights / One look at you / I can tell it's gonna be a long night

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