--- title: "Meaning & Key Takeaway of: I can still feel them there. His lips on…" description: "\"“I can still feel them there. His lips on mine. His words in my ear that day. \"Itsy, say you'll be my girl. My secret. Oh, please say it.”\" — Suzanne P..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/95e/suzanne-palmieri-11031_quote_i-can-still-feel-them-there-his-lips-on_2021915.jpg" --- # I can still feel them there. His lips on mine. His words… ![“I can still feel them there. His lips on mine. His words in my ear that day. "Itsy, say you'll be my girl. My secret. Oh, please say it.” quote by Suzanne Palmieri](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/95e/suzanne-palmieri-11031_quote_i-can-still-feel-them-there-his-lips-on_2021915.jpg) [Download](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/95e/suzanne-palmieri-11031_quote_i-can-still-feel-them-there-his-lips-on_2021915.jpg) [Open image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/95e/suzanne-palmieri-11031_quote_i-can-still-feel-them-there-his-lips-on_2021915.jpg) > ““I can still feel them there. His lips on mine. His words in my ear that day. "Itsy, say you'll be my girl. My secret. Oh, please say it.”” [Suzanne Palmieri](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suzanne-palmieri/) ## About This Quote This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation. A nostalgic recollection of intimate moments and longing. **In simple terms:** Remembering past intimacy and yearning. Key Takeaway Cherish and express present feelings. Themes love memory longing Mood melancholic yearning Type lyric poetic When to use this quote - relationship reflection - writing poetry - personal journaling Key Concepts intimacy nostalgia desire Questions to Reflect On - What emotions does this memory evoke? - How can you honor past love while living now? A Different Perspective May idealize past, ignoring present reality. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet [Lips](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/lips/) [Secret](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/secret/) ## Related quotes > [“I part my lips, but no words come out. I want to cry. Want to beg. Want to scream. But mostly, I want to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/t-l-martin/i-part-my-lips-but-no-words-come-out-i-want-to-cry-want-to-beg-want/) [T.L. 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More tongue.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-c-martin/every-time-you-open-your-mouth-i-want-more-he-interrupts-his-gaze/) R.C. Martin > [From his lips/Not words alone pleased her.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/from-his-lips-not-words-alone-pleased-her/) [John Milton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-milton/) > [“…She kissed me on my thin lips and all my words were pushed back into my mouth. “I don’t want to die,” she whispered,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-davidson/she-kissed-me-on-my-thin-lips-and-all-my-words-were-pushed-back-into/) [Andrew Davidson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-davidson/) ## More by Suzanne Palmieri > [“The only problem is the heart is quiet. It takes a very special kind of person to hear what the heart says. Most can't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suzanne-palmieri/the-only-problem-is-the-heart-is-quiet-it-takes-a-very-special-kind/) [Suzanne Palmieri](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suzanne-palmieri/) > [“All the Amore siblings had The Sight in varying degrees, and its fickleness got us into trouble sometimes.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suzanne-palmieri/all-the-amore-siblings-had-the-sight-in-varying-degrees-and-its/) [Suzanne Palmieri](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suzanne-palmieri/) > [“You really are a chameleon, aren't you? Fitting in wherever you go. "Aren't we all?" she said...”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suzanne-palmieri/you-really-are-a-chameleon-aren-t-you-fitting-in-wherever-you-go-aren/) [Suzanne Palmieri](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suzanne-palmieri/) > [“Here's a secret to love," she said. "Always make sure that the man loves you just a breath more than you love him." 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That her family firmly believed somehow, somewhere, at the very moment…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suzanne-palmieri/she-told-us-about-how-some-people-just-had-magic-built-into-them-that/) [Suzanne Palmieri](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suzanne-palmieri/) > [“Last week you looked at me with love. You wanted to touch me. Last week I was happy. Now? Who are you? I don’t…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suzanne-palmieri/last-week-you-looked-at-me-with-love-you-wanted-to-touch-me-last-week/) [Suzanne Palmieri](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suzanne-palmieri/) > [“Spring came slowly to the Bronx with a lot of rain & soft water-color tree blossoms.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suzanne-palmieri/spring-came-slowly-to-the-bronx-with-a-lot-of-rain-soft-water-color/) [Suzanne Palmieri](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suzanne-palmieri/) [Explore all 62 Suzanne Palmieri quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suzanne-palmieri/) ## More Lips quotes > [A poet is wounded into speech, and he examines these wounds, meticulously, to discover how to heal them. The bad poet harangues at the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samuel-r-delany/a-poet-is-wounded-into-speech-and-he-examines-these-wounds/) [Samuel R. Delany](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samuel-r-delany/) > [I'm am an expert at reading lips especially when it's not moving.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nikhil-saluja/i-m-am-an-expert-at-reading-lips-especially-when-it-s-not-moving/) [Nikhil Saluja](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nikhil-saluja/) > [I nibbled my lower lip. "If you could see into my past just by touching my back, you'd have a hard time resisting the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/becca-fitzpatrick/i-nibbled-my-lower-lip-if-you-could-see-into-my-past-just-by-touching/) [Becca Fitzpatrick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/becca-fitzpatrick/) > [Divers philosophers hold that the lips is parcel of the mouth.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-shakespeare/divers-philosophers-hold-that-the-lips-is-parcel-of-the-mouth/) [William Shakespeare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-shakespeare/) > [Shhh.” He put a finger to her lips. “Hear me out. 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Would they like to meet mine?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/your-lips-look-so-lonely-would-they-like-to-meet-mine/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) > [Do not be satisfied with the speech of your lips and the thought in your heart, all the promises and good sayings in your…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/menachem-mendel-of-kotzk/do-not-be-satisfied-with-the-speech-of-your-lips-and-the-thought-in/) [Menachem Mendel of Kotzk](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/menachem-mendel-of-kotzk/) > [I ache for the touch of your lips dear, but much more for the touch of your whips dear.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-lehrer/i-ache-for-the-touch-of-your-lips-dear-but-much-more-for-the-touch-of/) [Tom Lehrer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-lehrer/) > [When I get home, I'm not the boss like I am at work - I slip into a more feminine role. 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