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  • My Heart
    I'm not going to cry all the time
    nor shall I laugh all the time,
    I don't prefer one "strain" to another.
    I'd have the immediacy of a bad movie,...
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Heart 1 Poetry 1 Time 1 Good 1 Brown 1 Face 1 Laugh 1 Prefer 1 Open 1 Plan 1


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Peelijay: frank o hara to lawrence, publisher of lunch poems!
J3mm4_vzq: "and the portrait show seems to have no faces in it at all, just paint you suddenly wonder why in the world anyone ever did them i look at you and i would rather look at you than all the portraits in the world" ~frank o' hara, to vincent warren
Onlydumbjuice: another lunch poem by frank o’ hara
Crumpulawn: a dude who tells u he reads bukowski vs a dude who tells u he reads frank o hara
Lentemently: frank o’ hara’s “light clarity avocado salad” poem is one of my favourites because of the constant reminder to never lose focus on the material - light & clarity are grand concepts but are merely adjacent to the things that we can see, touch, and feel
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