Quote by Theodore Roethke

My secrets cry aloud. I have no need for tongue. My heart keeps open house, My doors are widely swung. An epic of the eyes My love, with no disguise.

My secrets cry aloud. I have no need for tongue. My heart ke

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker's deepest emotions and innermost feelings are clearly evident to others, without the need for spoken words. Their secrets are as if they are shouting or crying out, and their heart is always transparent and welcoming to others. There is no pretense or hiding behind a faÃ§ade in their love, as it is a genuine and open expression that can be seen through their eyes.

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Love Door

By Theodore Roethke

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