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Man is no form no mighty molecule no justidea alone _ all that Thing _ I feel man tender radiance at Heart betweenbreast and belly, that physical placewhere the Self urges _ delicate sensation
Wait Till I'm Dead: Uncollected Poems
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Man is no form no mighty molecule no justidea alone _ all that Thing _ I feel man tender radiance at Heart betweenbreast and belly, that physical placewhere the Self urges _ delicate sensation
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