I got a new tattoo this evening. It's the last two lines of the e.e. cummings poem "i carry your heart with me"
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Written last Saturday after helping 
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Inspired by today's sermon at First U

we are quantum mechanics

your chest is solid under my
equally firm fingers
    and yet
a trail of my atoms lingers
and my caress carries away
infinitesimal bits of you in return

they say we have stardust
    in our bones
            (sparkling wondrous molecules)

you and I
exchange
infinity