“Though I play at the edges of knowing,
truly I know
our part is not knowing,
but looking, and touching, and loving”
― Why I Wake Early
truly I know
our part is not knowing,
but looking, and touching, and loving”
― Why I Wake Early
“There are too many books I haven’t read, too many places I haven’t seen, too many memories I haven’t kept long enough.”
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“Invention hovers always a little above the rules.”
― A Poetry Handbook
― A Poetry Handbook
“It was ...
a love engendering
gentleness and goodness
that moved me
and that I saw in you”
― Pictures from Brueghel and Other Poems
a love engendering
gentleness and goodness
that moved me
and that I saw in you”
― Pictures from Brueghel and Other Poems
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