I saw the separateness of all things! My heart lifted up with the great grasses; The weeds believed me, and the nesting birds. (Theodore Roethke)

I saw the separateness of all things! My heart lifted up with the great grasses; The weeds believed me, and the nesting birds.

Theodore Roethke

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