#poetry

The spirit, my love, is stronger than laughter, stronger than the hungry panting of reckless lions that paw and shuffle underneath the canopy of bowed trees, stronger than the pace of a dying heart, that awaits to be pumped to life by episodes mothered by time, by hands of mankind, by slivers of hope hidden in the common mind. ↗

— V.S. Atbay

#spiritual-growth #love

Beloved, my ears listen for you, my lips thirst for you, my eyes search for you, and darkness brings light, but light brings truth to be fed by your sight. And when the winds of Persia blew, for a moment in time, something awakened in my fertile mind; an awareness boldly standing in my view, that my heart has always, and only, bled for you. ↗

— V.S. Atbay - Epiphany A Collection of Poems

#poetry #romance #spiritual #love

different among the others You're at the center of my universe ↗

— patrick cruz

#love

The large print giveth and the small print taketh away. ↗

— Tom Waits

#cynicism #music #music

I never heard sound and thrill of my painful heart until that very day she touched it. ↗

— Santosh Kalwar

#heart #inspirational #life-lessons #painful #poetry

I want a marriage of companions—one of shared lives and shared poems,' he murmured. 'If we were husband and wife, we would collect books, read, and drink tea together. As I told you before, I'd want you for what's in here.' Again he pointed to my heart, but I felt it in a place far lower in my body. ↗

— Lisa See

#love #poetry #love

Poetry is a connection to a change within you. ↗

— Katerina Stoykova Klemer

#personal-growth #poetry #process #reading #writing

I will arise and go now, for always night and day I hear lake water lapping...I hear it in the deep heart's core. ↗

— W.B. Yeats

#poetry-quotes #yeats #inspirational

You can make a difference in another person's life and not realize it, just by giving them One Moment of your time, One Memory to recall, One Motion that tells them they are not alone! OM! ↗

— Deb Simpson

#memoir #poetry #inspirational

A poet is a verb that blossoms light in gardens of dawn, or sometimes midnight. ↗

— Aberjhani

#dawn #famous-quotes #gardens #inspiration #language