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Leaves of Grass
1871
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I Am He That Aches With Love.
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CHILDREN OF ADAM.
I AM HE THAT ACHES WITH LOVE.
I
AM
he that aches with amorous love;
Does the earth gravitate? Does not all matter, aching,
attract all matter?
So the Body of me, to all I meet, or know.
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Previous Poem: I Heard You, Solemn-Sweet Pipes of the Organ.
Table of Contents (1871)
Next Poem: To Him That Was Crucified.
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Part of the cluster
CHILDREN OF ADAM.
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