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All My Life

March 13, 2021March 13, 2021 ~ cafebedouin
When it's over, I want to
say: all my life
I was a bride married to
amazement.

I was the bridegroom,
taking the world into my
arms.

—Mary Oliver, "When Death Comes"

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