I crave your mouth, your voice, your hair. Silent and starving, I prow…

Pablo Neruda
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I crave your mouth, your voice, your hair. Silent and starving, I prowl through the streets. Bread does not nourish me, dawn disrupts me, all day I hunt for the liquid measure of your steps. ✨ Pablo Neruda (2015). The Poetry of Pablo Neruda, p.512, Macmillan
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I crave your mouth, your voice, your hair. Silent and starving, I prowl through the streets. Bread does not nourish me, dawn disrupts me, all day I hunt for the liquid measure of your steps. ✨ Pablo Neruda (2015). The Poetry of Pablo Neruda, p.512, Macmillan

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