“And you became like coffee
In the deliciousness
And the bitterness
And the addiction.”
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“I love talking to you, even if I have nothing to say.”
“In her absence I created her image: out of the earthly the hidden heavenly commences.”
“What doesn’t resemble me is more beautiful.”
“Don’t ask anyone: Who am I? You know who your mother is.”