Quotes of: Poem Keyword

Everyone calls him Blockhead No one sings his praises Or takes him to heart... That is the kind of person I want to be

Strong in the Rain: Selected Poems

A wave of Time hangs motionless on this particular shore. I notice a tree, arsenical grey in the light, or the slow Wheel of the stars, the Great Bear glittering colder than snow, And remember there was something else I was hoping for.

Selected Poems

The word love has always tasted like the scent of fresh ink and soft paper to me. Like a newly written poem.

Tear You Apart

(In my sleep I dreamed this poem) Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to understand that this, too, was a gift.

Thirst

But it turns out Joy is a house built from the same bricks as Sorrow. Pleasure is a poem, and it uses the same words as Pain.

Taking the Long Way Home

It is our fate to give ourselves most lavishly to those who'd rather not be burdened with the gift

The Owner of My Face: New & Selected Poems

Kethry had once described summoning as being “like balancing on a rooftree while screaming an epic poem in a foreign language at the top of your lungs.

The Oathbound

To toil, to think, to long, to grieve,— Is such my future fate? The morn was dreary, must the eve Be also desolate?

Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell

Thus let me live, unseen, unknown; Thus unlamented let me die; Steal from the world, and not a stone Tell where I lie.

Poems Collected

When someone close to you dies, you feel like you might die too. It takes some of the life out of you for a time.

Poems about Nature, Grief and Childhood

When I pronounce the word Future, the first syllable already belongs to the past. When I pronounce the word Silence, I destroy it.

Poems New and Collected

Friend of my bosom, thou more than a brother, Why wert thou not born in my father's dwelling?

Poems, Plays and Miscellaneous Essays

Tell people HOW MUCH I love them.  Feed my sheep. Pour out my love on them.

Poems about Life, Love and God

Devic Magic Woodland sprites, elves and nymphs Waltz in time take a glimpse Fairies hide the forest wit Mushrooms fly, agarics hit

Peter, Enchantment and Stardust: The Poems

If coupling should but make us whole / And of the selfsame mind and soul, / Then couple let's in celebration; / We have contained the population.

In The Presence of The Sun: Stories and Poems

After all, when a thought takes one's breath away, a lesson on grammar seems an impertinence.

Poems by Emily Dickinson Third Series

That poem is so damned long. You'd think old Walt could have taken a line or two to tell us how to unscrew the door from its jamb.

Paper Towns

I am permitted to travel in the corridor between sky and heather" from the poem "Beyond the Beacon" in TerraAffirmative

Riding the Escalator and Terra Affirmative

Don't ask why the elephants wear such large shoes, And why the kangaroos are reborn kidnappers, And why the sailing birds are all Romantics.

Talking into the Ear of a Donkey: Poems

I touch you knowing we weren't born tomorrow, and somehow, each of us will help the other live, and somewhere, each of us must help the other die.

Twenty One Love Poems

I could feel the day offering itself to me, and I wanted nothing more than to be in the moment-but which moment? Not that one, or that one, or that one,

The Trouble With Poetry - And Other Poems