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“someone will remember us
I say
even in another time”
― Sappho, If Not, Winter: Fragments of Sappho

“Is that too much to expect? That I would name the stars
for you? That I would take you there? The splash
of my tongue melting you like a sugar cube?”
― Richard Siken, Crush

“oh god it’s wonderful
to get out of bed
and drink too much coffee
and smoke too many cigarettes
and love you so much”
― Frank O'Hara

“In what language does rain fall over tormented cities?”
― Pablo Neruda, The Book of Questions

“… my words are love
which willfully parades in
its room, refusing to move.”
― Frank O'Hara, Lunch Poems