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What is correct? "Soul meets soul on lovers' lips" or "Soul meets soul on lovers lips" or "Soul meets soul on lover's lips"?

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Posted by westislipmel on Thursday May 21, 2009 at 6:07 PM and tagged with apostrophe, percy bysshe shelley.


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  1. danylyshen Teacher
    High School - 12th Grade

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    It's "soul meets soul on lovers' lips" because there are two lovers and two souls, not just one. You must have a second soul to meet the first soul, otherwise it would be "soul meets soul on lover's lips."

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    Posted by danylyshen on Thursday May 21, 2009 at 6:32 PM