Missy Smith

“I am a collection of dismantled almosts.”
― Anne Sexton, Anne Sexton: A Self-Portrait in Letters

“A poet is someone who stands outside in the rain hoping to be struck by lightning.”
― James Dickey

“When your heart is broken, you plant seeds in the cracks and pray for rain.”
― Andrea Gibson

“I’d cut my soul into a million different pieces just to form a constellation to light your way home. I’d write love poems to the parts of yourself you can’t stand. I’d stand in the shadows of your heart and tell you I’m not afraid of your dark.”
― Andrea Gibson