“It is a sentiment of tremendous truth and simplicity, yet tremendously difficult for the mind to metabolize — we remain material creatures, spiritually sundered by the fact of our borrowed atoms, which we will each return to the universe, to the stardust that made us, despite our best earthly efforts.”
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“You can dance on the graves you dug on Tuesday, pulling out the bones of yourself you began to miss.”
― What Kind of Woman
― What Kind of Woman
“Wait for the moon. Wait for nothing less than what steals your breath.”
― Edge of Wonder: Notes from the Wildness of Being
― Edge of Wonder: Notes from the Wildness of Being
“The numberless heart of the wind
beating above our loving silence.
Orchestral and divine, resounding among the trees
like a language full of wars and songs.”
― Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair
beating above our loving silence.
Orchestral and divine, resounding among the trees
like a language full of wars and songs.”
― Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair
“How to be weightless: Set fire to the clutter. Infuse boundaries. Allow music to linger long after it’s been felt. Soften. Rip old strings. Find sanctuaries. Touch thresholds. Soak in water. Know your rhythms. Read the words. Become the very poem itself.”
― Rhythms and Roads
― Rhythms and Roads
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