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a seriously sexy turn

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for life’s not a paragraph

by ee cummings since feeling is first since feeling is first who pays any attention to the syntax of things will never wholly kiss you; wholly to be a fool while Spring is in the world my blood approves, and … Continue reading

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That’s why

I Like You by Sandol Stoddard Warburg I like you and I know why.I like you because you are a good person to like.I like you because when I tell you something special, you know it’s specialAnd you remember it … Continue reading

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Spring fever

is are was were be being beentogether

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Championing romantic love

My Lover Asks Me, by Syrian poet Nizar QabbaniMy lover asks me:“What is the difference between me and the sky?”The difference, my love,Is that when you laugh,I forget about the sky.

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The body electric

Excerpt from I Sing the Body Electric, by Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass: This is the female form; A divine nimbus exhales from it from head to foot; It attracts with fierce undeniable attraction! …

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The saddest part of a broken heart

Let it Die, by Feist Let it die and get out of my mindWe don’t see eye to eyeOr hear ear to ear Don’t you wish that we could forget that kissAnd see this for what it is That we’re … Continue reading

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What was in that candle’s light?

Water from Your SpringWhat was in that candle’s light that opened and consumed me so quickly?Come back my friend! The form of our loveis not a created form.Nothing can help me but that beauty.There was a dawn I rememberwhen my … Continue reading

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My apologies, and that smug look on my face

Ogden Nash wrote: To keep your marriage brimming, With love in the loving cup, Whenever you’re wrong, admit it; Whenever you’re right, shut up.

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feeling is first

since feeling is first by e.e. cummings since feeling is firstwho pays any attentionto the syntax of thingswill never wholly kiss you; wholly to be a foolwhile Spring is in the world my blood approves,and kisses are a far better … Continue reading

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