Heart Quote by Stevie Smith

“I'll have your heart, if not by gift my knife Shall carve it out. I'll have your heart, your life.” quote by Stevie Smith — Download Open image

“I'll have your heart, if not by gift my knife Shall carve it out. I'll have your heart, your life.”

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I like food, I like stripping vegetables of their skins, I like to have a slim young parsnip under my knife.

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