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“later that night
i held an atlas in my lap
ran my fingers across the whole world
and whispered
where does it hurt?

it answered
everywhere
everywhere
everywhere.”
― Warsan Shire

“I have loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night.”
― Sarah Williams

“A poem begins as a lump in the throat, a sense of wrong, a homesickness, a lovesickness.”
― Robert Frost

“What is that you express in your eyes? It seems to me more than all the print I have read in my life.”
― Walt Whitman

“Let our scars fall in love.”
― Galway Kinnell

“This is the way the world ends
Not with a bang but a whimper.”
― T.S. Eliot

“There is freedom waiting for you,
On the breezes of the sky,
And you ask "What if I fall?"
Oh but my darling,
What if you fly?”
― Erin Hanson

“I have drunken deep of joy,
And I will taste no other wine tonight.”
― Percy Bysshe Shelley

“Lovers alone wear sunlight.”
― E.E. Cummings

“I don't care what you say to me. I care what you share with me.”
― Santosh Kalwar, Quote Me Everyday

“The purpose of life is to be defeated by greater and greater things.”
― Rainer Maria Rilke

“The tides are in our veins, we still mirror the stars, life is your child, but there is in me
Older and harder than life and more impartial, the eye that watched before there was an ocean.”
― Robinson Jeffers