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“come a little further – why be afraid –
here’s the earliest star(have you a wish?)
touch me,
before we perish
(believe that not anything which has ever been
invented can spoil this or this instant)
kiss me a little:
the air
darkens and is alive –
o live with me in the fewness of
these colours;
alone who slightly
always are beyond the reach of death

and the English

— E.E. Cummings, “XLVIII,” ViVa. (Liveright; 2nd ed. edition October 17, 1997) Originally published 1931.”
E.E. Cummings, ViVa