If I were John Lennon
And my feelings for you grew,
I'd have left The Beatles
To spend all my time with you
Lisa Swerling
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I am, O Anxious One. Don’t you hear my voice
surging forth with all my earthly feelings?
RAINER MARIA RILKE My hours are filled with fantasy and indifference.
In day and night dreams, I think of my heav...
KAMAND KOJOURI Insatiable is my desire for you,
Insane is my love you,
Limitless are my boundaries for y...
PUSHPA RANA I wonder
if you ever read my poems
and wish
they were written
for you.
KAMAND KOJOURI You shall be my roots and
I will be your shade,
though the sun burns my leaves.
MARK Z. DANIELEWSKI My friend once told me
she liked this guy because of his hands
And I found it absurd that ...
CAROL SHLYAKHOVA Here's another poem,
like all others before and after,
dedicated to you.
There isn't ...
KAMAND KOJOURI Never say I love you
If you really don't care.
Never talk about feelings
If they...
ANON. I love you when you’re happy.
I love you when you’re sad.
I love you if you’re ang...
CARLA J. HANNA The Awakening
I dreamed that I was a rose
That grew beside a lonely way,
JAMES WELDON JOHNSON Insatiable is my desire for you,
Insane is my love you,
Limitless are my boundaries for y...
PUSHPA RANA Is it odd, my love,
that I envy others
who have not met you
for the intoxication t...
KAMAND KOJOURI I PAINT MY FACE.
By Omrane Khuder.
Mirror, distorted; I sit, paint my Face,
Tox...
OMRANE KHUDER Sometimes I grow
so tired of speaking
my emotions to you.
I open my mouth
and du...
GABRIEL GADFLY You blast me open and then
You stand back and watch
My feeble attempts
To deal wit...
KATE MCGAHAN I wept in my dreams.
I dreamed you lay in the grave;
I awoke, and the tears
still poured d...
HEINRICH HEINE Love, the exotic bird,
came and went.
Heart forgot love.
Joy, the majestic willow, <...
KAMAND KOJOURI In a season like this,
I wouldn't be held by the snow.
With all these feelings of bliss, EMMANUEL AGHADO If You Forget Me
I want you to know
one thing.
You know how this is:
PABLO NERUDA The moment I laid eyes on you, I knew you were trouble."
"Ditto."
"I wanted to drag you be...
KAREN MARIE MONING Something about you caught me by surprise
Though I always knew you’d be my demise.
R.S. GREY BE REAL
Bring it on-
And let truth be my existence.
Value my life-
And tel...
GIORGE LEEDY I love you in my very own way.
Like a stone loves the mosses around it
Like a sea loves th...
ARZUM UZUN If only you would realize some day, how much have you hurt me,
If only your heart ever, craves ...
MEHEK BASSI Where were you
when
I undressed and told the tales of my day?
Where were you
w...
KAMAND KOJOURI You prank me
…
You fuck with me
…
You screw me up
…...
DEYTH BANGER If you have time to chatter,
Read books.
If you have time to read,
Walk into mo...
NANAO SAKAKI His gold eyes grew very soft. “You said you loved me.”
“You knew that already,” I remin...
STEPHENIE MEYER Purple,
Wonder, majesty, and enchantment doesn't
even begin to cover the feelings that I h...
OTTILIE WEBER When you decide to be the best
you can be, don’t be surprised
if the circle of people yo...
DOMONIQUE BERTOLUCCI The feelings I don't have I don't have.
The feelings I don't have, I won't say I have.
The...
D.H. LAWRENCE XVII
Lady, i will touch you with my mind.
Touch you and touch and touch
until y...
E.E. CUMMINGS Life is what happens when you're busy making other plans.'
'John Lennon,' I say with a sigh. 'M...
JAMIE KAIN Does God know
the number of kisses
before we fall in love?
Yesterday, I was nobody KAMAND KOJOURI It offends me when you doubt my love.
These jealousies are unwarranted.
If only you lived ...
KAMAND KOJOURI Well, now
If little by little you stop loving me
I shall stop loving you
Little by li...
PABLO NERUDA Looking for Your Face
From the beginning of my life
I have been looking for your fac...
JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI I am no king, and I am no lord,
And I am no soldier at-arms," said he.
"I'm none but a har...
PETER S. BEAGLE I was so happy to be out of there. “Barabas, if you weren’t batting
for the other team, I�...
ILONA ANDREWS Acknowledgements!
My thanks to Hollywood
When you showed me John Rambo
Stitching up ...
DANNY MARTIN Like time suspended,
a wound unmended--
you and I.
We had no ending,
...
LANG LEAV You gave me Christopher Robin, and then
You breathed new life in Pooh.
Whatever of each ...
A.A. MILNE What have I become?
My sweetest friend;
everyone I know goes away in the end.
And yo...
NINE INCH NAILS Extinguish my eyes, I'll go on seeing you.
Seal my ears, I'll go on hearing you.
And witho...
RAINER MARIA RILKE I like the Beatles. They're at the core of my musicality. And John Lennon's my spiritual fat...
ESAI MORALES You were you,
and I was I;
we were two
before our time.
I was yours
b...
LANG LEAV Boys, welcome to the wonderful world of talking to women about their feelings. As a handy primer, he...
BRANDON SANDERSON Oh oak tree, how they have pruned you.
Now you stand odd and strangely shaped!
You were h...
HERMANN HESSE I wasn’t built for this,” he yelled. “Look at me. You know it’s true.” And for the
f...
RAINBOW ROWELL (Media question to Beatles during first U.S. tour 1964)
"How do you find America?"
...
RINGO STARR If you prefer smoke over fire
then get up now and leave.
For I do not intend to perfume ADYASHANTI I threw away my phone
I thought that you should know
I'd throw away my home
If I had som...
ASHLEE SIMPSON Feelings come and feelings go,
And feelings are deceiving;
My warrant is the Word of God--...
MARTIN LUTHER I wouldn't mind
if life left me...
wingless
burnt to cinders
ripped ...
SANOBER KHAN I gave you my scenario by which I play, but you can't play my character forever, can ya?
... DEYTH BANGER Did you know sometimes it frightens me--
when you say my name and I can't see you?
will yo...
EMILIE AUTUMN Don't you do that.
Don't you look at what I had for you and call it weak.
Not when you wer...
CAITLYN SIEHL Another snowball, this time it impacted on my shoulder.
I dusted the snow off my coat wi...
KARINA HALLE i can't tell if my mother is
terrified or in love with
my father it all
looks the sam...
RUPI KAUR MOTHER IS WATER
I wish I could
Shower your head with flowers
And anoint your fe...
SUZY KASSEM When you stand out there," John continues in a hoarse voice, "keep your chin up, all right? Don't le...
MARIE LU You were talking to that niche in the wall again, Gwyneth. I saw you."
"Yes, but it's my ...
KERSTIN GIER A Dark time comes.
My time.
If it offends you.
Stop Me.
MARK LAWRENCE Girl when the nights cold I'm warm holding the fact
That I got you holding my back
With my ...
WILL SMITH Hearts In Me
If I look to the world with hearts in my eyes
Then surely I’ll be int...
JAY WOODMAN I want to remember my past
To see before my eyes
The image of my parents
The house...
ITTA BENHAIEM-KELLER if my love were an ocean ,
There would be no more land.
If my love were a desert ,
Yo...
JAY ASHER If my love were an ocean,
there would be no more land.
If my love were a desert,
you ...
JAY ASHER Don’t be afraid,
Even if I’ll be unable to See,
I swear, I’ll find you A...
DHRUV AGRAWAL He'd have given me rolling lands,
Houses of marble, and billowing farms,
Pearls, to trickle ...
DOROTHY PARKER Anyway, we have something for you.”
“Is it another awkward anecdote about me breast-feeding...
BECKY ALBERTALLI Captain Midlands: "I met the real you once."
John (Lennon) the Skrull: "You're meeting the real...
PAUL CORNELL Breaking the circle”
My eyes darken when I see my new lover. Fresh prey.
My body d...
ASPER BLURRY The houses have been condemned on Memory Lane
I’m tired of this struggle that leaves everythi...
DAVID LEVITHAN you were
and always will be
that first ever touch
to have fertilized
the g...
SANOBER KHAN WORTHY
If you ever decide to feel— feel this:
I love you. I always have. I a...
COCO J. GINGER I liked AC/DC," Lee said. "If you were going to shoot someone, you'd really want to do it while you ...
JOE HILL LET’S GO BACK HOME
I can't think about you,
Without smiling.
What I wouldn’...
GIORGE LEEDY Is Lisa going to the prom?'
I shelved my worries for the moment. 'I don't know, Mom. We don't t...
ROSEMARY CLEMENT-MOORE I am a creature of the Fey
Prepare to give your soul away
My spell is passion and it is ...
HEATHER ALEXANDER I want you to tell me about every person you’ve ever been in love with.
Tell me why you loved...
ANDREA GIBSON Did you say all that you meant to
Before the curtain closed?
Or did you feel so much more<...
MARGO T. ROSE Dear Beloved woman,
Time… so much time has passed since my love wrote his last words fo...
TALON P.S. Dear Sixpence,
I saved them all, you know. Every letter you ever sent, even those to whic...
SARAH MACLEAN Put down your glass,
it is time to dance.
If you want to get drunk
all you need is...
KAMAND KOJOURI I forgive you
All I had to offer you was sadness
My eyes shed sadness
My face speaks ...
EVY MICHAELS I choose to love you in silence…
For in silence I find no rejection,
I choose to l...
JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI We slept in the same bed.
There was never a right time to say it.
It was always unnecessar...
JONATHAN SAFRAN FOER Oh!" cried Anne eagerly, "I hope I do justice to all that is felt by you,
and by those who rese...
JANE AUSTEN Won't you be my girlfriend
I'll treat you good
I know you hear your friends when they say...
'N SYNC I’m glad you still have your survival instinct.”
“We’ve all got something.” I l...
PAULA STOKES I just wrote 'Merry Christmas John' on my balloon. I love the Beatles and especially John Lennon. My...
JAMES ANDREWS Questions, I've got some questions
I want to know you
But what if I could ask you only one...
JACK JOHNSON I offer you my mouth—
Let me marry my lips to the tops of your thighs,
I kneel between y...
CHANTELLE ANN I cannot go to school today"
Said little Peggy Ann McKay.
"I have the measles and the mump...
SHEL SILVERSTEIN 6 months, 2 weeks, 4 days,
and I still don’t know which month it was then
or what day it...
CHARLOTTE ERIKSSON Oh, God, Francesca,Now there’s a good one.Why?Why? Why?” He gave each one a different tenor, as ...
JULIA QUINN I've lost myself..."
"...since I found us."
"My God's upset,renounced my faith..."
"....
DR. KARAN M PAI Courage must come from the soul within,
The man must furnish the will to win.
So figure it ou...
EDGAR A. GUEST My featherbed is deep and soft,
and there I’ll lay you down,
I’ll dress you all in yel...
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN
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LISA MANTCHEV I don't necessarily make much art myself, but after I wrote 'Warped Passages,' I was for...
LISA RANDALL Come with me,' Mom says.
To the library.
Books and summertime
go together.
LISA SCHROEDER I think people were just seriously happy to find a funny woman who does comedy like a man. Because I...
LISA LAMPANELLI What if you could meet your soul mate?" the ghost asked. "You 'd want to avoid that?"
"Hell, ye...
LISA KLEYPAS When you start to really know someone, all his physical characteristics start to disappear. You begi...
LISA UNGER An almost indispensable skill for any creative person is the ability to pose the right questions. Cr...
LISA RANDALL I've always known that performing is what I want to do. There was never a defining moment. I jus...
LISA O'HARE I've learned you can make a mistake and the whole world doesn't end. I had to learn to allow...
LISA KUDROW There's nothing particularly dark in my past... I live in the light. My disposition is basically...
LISA UNGER Fact: I don't know of a single girl who doesn't wish the show-it-all boxer-shorts phenomenon would g...
LISA SAMSON The stones in your driveway may have come from the slaves who spend all day breaking rocks because i...
LISA KRISTINE I would like to be able to disappear whenever I do something dorky.
LISA MCMANN She said she collects pieces of sky, cuts holes out of it with silver scissors, bits of heaven she c...
LISA ZARAN I felt devalued and disrespected. The energy behind it felt disingenuous and motivated by corporate ...
LISA BONET People who dismiss science in favor of religion sometimes confuse the challenge of rigorously unders...
LISA RANDALL I think the skin revolution for women, I will call it, really all started with Mariah Carey. Madonna...
LISA BEDRICK There's a variety and depth to the song topics I get to write about in children's music and ...
LISA LOEB My own novel, 'The Silver Bough,' about the inhabitants of a remote town at risk of being ov...
LISA TUTTLE Six years after I wrote the first draft of 'Plan B,' I received my first paycheck as a write...
LISA LUTZ I didn't realize what an impact having a No. 1 single would have. It connects me with people of ...
LISA LOEB Harvard freshmen are smart, interested, and excited, and it's fun hearing their different perspe...
LISA RANDALL Think about how our country was built. The greatness came from our diversity; the greatness came fro...
LISA MURKOWSKI I think it's fair to say that women have a different level of intuitiveness that allows them to ...
LISA MURKOWSKI The letter had been crumpled up and tossed onto the grate. It had burned all around the edges, so th...
LISA KLEYPAS Ah, there’s the governess voice. All stern and disapproving. It makes me feel like a naughty schoo...
LISA KLEYPAS Hair color is the easiest way to change your appearance, but a bad dye job might draw more attention...
LISA LUTZ Love is like pi - natural, irrational, and VERY important. -Lisa Hoffman.
LISA HOFFMAN Love is only the game that is not called on account of darkness.
LISA HOFFMAN The Beslan Mothers are becoming more and more empowered with time passing, ... The meeting is a very...
LISA ARONSON Most bureaucracies take a while to get it together, and this is America -- we have so much and we ca...
LISA ARONSON They stay in their homes, ... There is a lot of suspicion. Fifty percent of the children that were h...
LISA ARONSON Although they are at different skill levels, working with a traumatized and bereaved population was ...
LISA ARONSON It was impressive seeing how this NGO operated, ... It really operates like an excellent family orga...
LISA ARONSON When there is deliberate, intentional violence by man against man, very particular feelings are gene...
LISA ARONSON We didn't understand why they were waiting.
LISA ANTONELLI The reason we did this was to make sure he would be taken care of, no matter what happened to us.
LISA ANTONELLI We thought it was wrong that she wasn't taking him right away. We didn't understand why they were wa...
LISA ANTONELLI We feel pretty much validated. All this time we thought that things had been wrong (with) the qualit...
LISA ANTONELLI Fear stops a lot of people. Fear of failure, of the unknown, of risk. And it masks itself as procras...
LISA ANDERSON It's about consciously creating the second half of our lives,
LISA ANDERSON I think gas prices have had a definite impact on people who do not have a specific destination plann...
LISA ANDERSON It involves a lot of monitoring.
LISA ANDERSON