my favorite poem

[i_felt_my_size]

I do not love you as if you were salt

I do not love you as if you were salt-rose or topaz,
or the arrow of carnations the fire shoots off.
I love you as certain things are to be loved,
in secret, between the shadow and the soul.

I love you as the plant that never blooms,
but carries in itself the light of hidden flowers.
Thanks to your love a certain

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[2two_lost_souls]

:) i like this too.