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When the Heart Speaks

“When the heart speaks, it does not shout; it murmurs like a rising tide upon a tranquil shore.”

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<div class="pv-stanza"><p>When the heart speaks, it does not shout,</p><p>it murmurs like a rising tide</p><p>upon a tranquil shore at dusk,</p><p>with nowhere left for doubt to hide.</p></div><div class="pv-stanza"><p>It names you in the sudden pause</p><p>before the evening candles flare,</p><p>it leaves its traces on my wrist,</p><p>and writes your beauty in the air.</p></div><div class="pv-stanza"><p>Let all the world debate in haste,</p><p>let time run onward to the sea;</p><p>when your soft gaze turns to mine,</p><p>all eternity belongs to me.</p></div>
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