I hunger for your sleek laugh and your hands the color of a furious ha…

Pablo Neruda
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I hunger for your sleek laugh and your hands the color of a furious harvest. I want to eat the sunbeams flaring in your beauty.
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Your house sounds like a train at midday, the wasps buzz, the saucepans sing, the waterfall enumerates the deeds of the dew . . . ✨ Pablo Neruda (2007). 100 Love Sonnets, p.79, Exile Editions, Ltd.
And here am I, budding among the ruins with only sorrow to bite on, as if weeping were a seed and I the earth's only furrow.
I love you as certain dark things are to be loved, in secret, between the shadow and the soul. ✨ Pablo Neruda, Sonnet XVII
my feet will want to walk to where you are sleeping but I shall go on living.
I love you as the plant that never blooms but carries in itself the light of hidden flowers; thanks to your love a certain solid fragrence risen from the earth, lives darkly in my body. and: No one c … ▶

I hunger for your sleek laugh and your hands the color of a furious harvest. I want to eat the sunbeams flaring in your beauty.

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