But I love your feet only because they walked upon the earth and upon …

Pablo Neruda
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But I love your feet only because they walked upon the earth and upon the wind and upon the waters, until they found me. ✨ Pablo Neruda (2008). Love Poems, p.7, New Directions Publishing
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But I love your feet only because they walked upon the earth and upon the wind and upon the waters, until they found me. ✨ Pablo Neruda (2008). Love Poems, p.7, New Directions Publishing

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