Irene

“Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all.”
― Helen Keller, The Open Door

“I shut my eyes and all the world drops dead;
I lift my eyes and all is born again.”
― Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar

“To be nobody but
yourself in a world
which is doing its best day and night to make you like
everybody else means to fight the hardest battle
which any human being can fight and never stop fighting.”
― E.E. Cummings

“Poetry might be defined as the clear expression of mixed feelings.”
― W.H. Auden, New Year Letter