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i carry your heart with me (i carry it in my heart) by e e cummings

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Please tell me your favorite poem? The one you come back to, think about, can’t ever let go of.

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I’ve carried that line in my heart since elementary school, and it feels like a part of me. Through love and loss, it creeps up like a flower in a sidewalk crack, blooming on.

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i carry your heart with me(i carry it in

i carry your heart with me(i carry it in
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Steve M

“i carry your heart with me (i carry it in my heart) i am never without it (anywhere i go you go, my dear; and whatever is done by only me is your doing, my darling) i fear no fate (for you are my fate, my sweet) i want no world (for beautiful you are my world, my true) and it’s you are whatever a moon has always meant and whatever a sun will always sing is you here is the deepest secret nobody kno”

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