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Now while my lips are living / Their words must stay unsaid, …
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What do I owe to you / Who loved me deep and long? …
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I am not yours, not lost in you, / Not lost, although I long to be …
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When April bends above me / And finds me fast asleep …
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I thought of you and how you love this beauty, / And walking up the long beach all alone …
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I would live in your love as the sea-grasses live in the sea, / Borne up by each wave as it passes, drawn down by each wave that …
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One by one, like leaves from a tree, / All my faiths have forsaken me; …
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Shall we, too, rise forgetful from our sleep, / And shall my soul that lies within your hand …
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Brown-thrush singing all day long / In the leaves above me, …
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I am free of love as a bird flying south in the autumn, / Swift and intent, asking no joy from another, …
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The wind is tossing the lilacs, / The new leaves laugh in the sun, …
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I went out on an April morning / All alone, for my heart was high. …
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I said, “I have shut my heart, / As one shuts an open door, …
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Out of the window a sea of green trees / Lift their soft boughs like arms of a dancer; …
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My soul is a dark ploughed field / In the cold rain; …
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I love my hour of wind and light, / I love men’s faces and their eyes, …
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When i go back to earth / And all my joyous body …
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Look back with longing eyes and know that I will follow, / Lift me up in your love as a light wing lifts a swallow, …
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I hoped that he would love me, / And he has kissed my mouth, …