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Underneath my stiffened gown Is the softness of a woman bathing in a marble basin


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I am tired, Beloved, of chafing my heart against the want of you; of squeezing it into little inkdrops, And posting it.



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Art is the desire of a man to express himself, to record the reactions of his personality to the world he lives in.



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All books are either dreams or swords, You can cut, or you can drug, with words.



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Happiness, to some, elation; Is, to others, mere stagnation.



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Oh! To be a butterfly Still, upon a flower, Winking with its painted wings, Happy in the hour.



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Happiness, to some, is elation; to others it is mere stagnation.



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Sexual love is the most stupendous fact of the universe, and the most magical mystery our poor blind senses know.



When you came, you were like red wine and honey, and the taste of you burnt my mouth with its sweetness.

When you came, you were like red wine and honey, and the taste of you burnt my mouth with its sweetness.



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Hate is ravening vulture beaks descending on a place of skulls.





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