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" Let me peer out at the world
through your lens. (Maybe I'll shudder,
or gasp, or tilt my head in a question.)
Let me see how your blue
is my turquoise and my orange
is your gold. Suddenly binary
stars, we have startling
gravity. Let's compare
scintillation - let's share
starlight. "

― Naomi Shihab Nye , Time You Let Me In: 25 Poets under 25

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Naomi Shihab Nye quote : Let me peer out at the world<br />through your lens. (Maybe I'll shudder,<br />or gasp, or tilt my head in a question.)<br />Let me see how your blue<br />is my turquoise and my orange<br />is your gold. Suddenly binary<br />stars, we have startling<br />gravity. Let's compare<br />scintillation - let's share<br />starlight.
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