‘Grief’ by Laurie Lee

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My eyes want to kiss your face.
I have no power over my eyes.

from the poem 'The Lover' by Solveig von Schoultz, translated by Anne Born (book = 'Snow and Summers')

My favourite poet, my most loved book. I have known that feeling.

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