Such a beautiful poem.
There is a sea,
A far and distant sea
Beyond the largest line,
Where all my ships that went astray,
Where all my dreams of yesterday
Are mine.
Sofia de Mello Breyner Andersen from A Praia in Contos Exemplares (1962).
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The Portugal Years 
This is very beautiful.
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Seas are scary.
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Never say so.
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You never know what could be lurking in the depths.
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You are not scared, are you?
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Oh…of course not! I just worry for you, of course.
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Atta boy
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Sigh. Oh be still my heart!
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I know, right?
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Really …..
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Absolutely. Beautiful.
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Me or the sea?
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