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 "title": "I Am He That Aches with Love",
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 "poet": "Walt Whitman",
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 "book": "Leaves of Grass",
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  "venue": "Leaves of Grass (Boston, 1860–61)",
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  "rights": "public domain (SE dedication; underlying text pre-1931)"
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    "text": "I am he that aches with amorous love;",
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   {
    "text": "Does the earth gravitate? does not all matter, aching, attract all matter?",
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   {
    "text": "So the body of me to all I meet or know.",
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