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When you smile the world smiles with you; when you cry the world cries with you. How true isn't it? The world listens to each of your heart beats and beats along with you. It will not beat for your heart. You make the world a happy or ...
When a phrase comes to me I write it, just in case someone else has the music to match the beats in my head and the song in my heart.
Telling the story of a lost pedagogical practice and its wide-ranging effects on two sides of the Atlantic, Catherine Robson explores how recitation altered the ordinary people who committed poems to heart, and changed the worlds in which ...
Heart Beats is an anthology of poetry about the various aspects of what makes us tick or makes a heart-beat.This is about love, life, happiness, anything that makes life more joyful or tolerable.