• Jacques Prévert

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Paris at night

Fluctuat nec mergitur
 
She pitches but she doesn't sink
 
Three matches one by one lit in the night
The first to see your whole face
The second to see your eyes
The last one to see your mouth
And all the darkness to remind me of all these
As I hold you in my arms.
 
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Paris at night

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