#Mary Oliver

Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to understand that this too, was a gift.

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Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to understand that this too, was a gift.

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Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to understand that this too, was a gift.

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Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to understand that this too, was a gift.

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All things are meltable, and replaceable. Not at this moment, but soon enough, we are lambs and we are leaves, and we are stars,...

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Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to understand that this too, was a gift.

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Love yourself. Then forget it. Then, love the world.

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Love yourself. Then forget it. Then, love the world.

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All things are meltable, and replaceable. Not at this moment, but soon enough, we are lambs and we are leaves, and we are stars,...

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All things are meltable, and replaceable. Not at this moment, but soon enough, we are lambs and we are leaves, and we are stars,...

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Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to understand that this too, was a gift.

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Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to understand that this too, was a gift.

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Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to understand that this too, was a gift.

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Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to understand that this too, was a gift.

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I remember you, hummingbird. I think of you every day even as I am still here, soaked in color, waiting year

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Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to understand that this too, was a gift.

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“Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to understand that this too, was a gift.” ― Mary Oliver...

Look, I want to love this world / as though it’s the last chance I’m ever going to get / to be alive / and know it. ...