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Not My Enemies Ever Invade Me

Walt Whitman

NOT my enemies ever invade me--no harm to my pride from them I fear;
But the lovers I recklessly love--lo! how they master me!
Lo! me, ever open and helpless, bereft of my strength!
Utterly abject, grovelling on the ground before them.

(C) Walt Whitman
03/24/2017


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