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Leaves of Grass
1881
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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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Part of the cluster
CHILDREN OF ADAM.
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