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E. E. CUMMINGS


do you know? or maybe didsomething go awayever so quietlywhen we weren't looking.



VI

when life is quite through withand leaves say alas,much is to dofor the swallow, that closesa flight in the blue;
when love's had his tears out,perhaps shall passa million years(while a bee doseson the poppies, the dears;
when all's done and said, andunder the grasslies her head,by oaks and rosesdeliberated.)



VII

O DistinctLady of my unkempt adorationif I have madea fragile certain
song under the window of your soulit is not like any songs(the singers the othersthey have been faithful


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