https://youtube/watch?v=SI-AyI8rrz4 NE night, One night all full of murmurs, of perfumes and the brush of wings, Within whose mellow nuptial glooms there shone fantastic fireflies, Meekly at my side, slender, hushed and pale, As though with infinite presentiment of woe Your very depths of being were troubled,-- By the path of flowers that led across the plain, You came treading, And the rounded moon Through heavens blue and infinite profound was shedding whiteness. And your shadow Languid, delicate; And my shadow, Sketched by the white moonlights ray Upon the solemn sands Of the path, were joined together, As one together, As one together, As one together in a great single shadow, As one together in a great single shadow, As one together in a great single shadow.-- Another night Alone--all my soul Suffused with infinite woes and agonies of death, Parted from you, by time, by the tomb and estrangement, By the infinite gloom Through which our voices fail to pierce, Silent and lonely, Along that road I journeyed-- And the dogs were heard barking at the moon, At the pale-faced moon, And the croaking Of the frogs-- I was pierced with cold, such cold as on your bed Came over your cheeks, your breasts, your adorable hands, Between the snowy whiteness Of your mortuary sheets; It was the cold of the sepulchre, the chill of death, The frost of nothingness.-- And my shadow Sketched by the white moonlights ray, Went on alone, Went on alone, Went on alone over the solitary wastes; And your shadow, slender and light, Languid, delicate, As on that soft night of your springtime death, As on that night filled with murmurs, with perfumes and the brush of wings, Came near and walked with me, Came near and walked with me, Came near and walked with me -- Oh, shadows interlaced!-- Oh, shadows of the bodies joining in shadow of the souls!-- Oh, shadows running each to each in the nights of woes and tears!-- Read more at poetry-archive/s/nocturne.html#2XkzcF5x6KPg9K8v.99
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