At night I dream that you and I are two plants that grew together, roo…

Pablo Neruda
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At night I dream that you and I are two plants that grew together, roots entwined, and that you know the earth and the rain like my mouth, since we are made of earth and rain. ✨ Pablo Neruda (1990). Selected Poems, p.237, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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At night I dream that you and I are two plants that grew together, roots entwined, and that you know the earth and the rain like my mouth, since we are made of earth and rain. ✨ Pablo Neruda (1990). Selected Poems, p.237, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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