“Those moments before a poem comes, when the heightened awareness comes over you, and you realize a poem is buried there somewhere, you prepare yourself. I run around, you know, kind of skipping around the house, marvelous elation. It’s as though I could fly.”
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“She could not complain about not having shoes when the person she was talking to had no legs.”
― The Thing Around Your Neck
― The Thing Around Your Neck
“Είναι τα βλέφαρά μου διάφανες αυλαίες. Όταν τ'ανοίγω βλέπω εμπρός μου ό,τι κι αν τύχει. Όταν τα κλείνω βλέπω εμπρός μου ό,τι ποθώ.”
― Ενδοχώρα
― Ενδοχώρα
“Hard wood grows slowly. Be thoughtful about the shape you want to grow into, and be mindful that there is no shortcut to strength and character. Have the patience to allow yourself and your goals to develop.”
― Never Broken: Songs Are Only Half the Story
― Never Broken: Songs Are Only Half the Story
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