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Speech is the twin of my vision, it is unequal to measure itself, it provokes me forever, it says sarcastically, Walt you contain enough, why don't you let it out then?


Walt Whitman

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That’s what you say. That’s
how you get through it.
The tu...
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STEVE FORBERT Let's don't do it again and again, posting the same, saying the same and the same. It's pointless!
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GARY F EVANS... If it’s history, let it be history.
BEN TOLOSA Life's not perfect. Some loose ends may never get trimmed up and tidied.
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GARY F EVANS... Those who forget the past are doomed to repeat it
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SHELLI THOMPSON I'm not an Emontional, but how???
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AMY TAN How to get it, I annoy you???
You are not interested???

What's the idea???
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BEAUTIFUL!
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WALT WHITMAN The damp of the night drives deeper into my soul.
WALT WHITMAN The earth, that is sufficient, I do not want the constellations any nearer, I know they are very wel...
WALT WHITMAN Have you heard that it was good to gain the day? I also say it is good to fall, battles are lost in ...
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