“...sorrow binds us - I will always cherish you - my only disillusionment is unspoken words ...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“...I keep breaking things - appointments and porcelain, thinking of your lips...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“...with you, I find peace from pain - You are gentle and healing like the landscape—like rain...” — John Geddes Gentleness Copy Share Image
“...before you, I was a doubled-up fist - now I can hold soft things, fragile as butterfly wings...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“...you betrayed me, but after all those years I discover, my tears have wiped the slate clean...” — John Geddes Betrayal Copy Share Image
“...there's an impotency Viagra can't touch - the inability of a man to speak ...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“...you can't rationalize suffering - it's indeterminate - the real unknowable variable God substitutes in...” — John Geddes God Copy Share Image
“...don't settle for pap - our thoughts wander through eternity - experience the wonder of being alive...” — John Geddes Alive Copy Share Image
“...I got to love solitude - to see the Moon rise and set - I had time to watch it trace the… — John Geddes Calmness Copy Share Image
“... paint in blue and black...sometimes gray - the colors of night - occasionally I surprise you with a mustard yellow, but… — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“...there is a myth called objective reality - we think an impersonal world exists apart from us - it doesn't - it… — John Geddes Copy Share Image
...you disappoint me -I am the worst liar in the world - I can't hide my pain or my need so I… — john geddes Copy Share Image
“...each person is required to ask, 'what is my authority?' - on what do you base your decisions? if it's yourself, then… — John Geddes Authority Copy Share Image
“...but you - women like you are dangerous- ominous – take care, Love – men will first fear you, then later, turn… — John Geddes Adoration Copy Share Image
“... only a seer or a lover would know that I'm making a jewelry of words for you -drawn from your essence… — John Geddes Fire Copy Share Image
“...to know an other's interior life you are his confessor or a writer - the one is admitted freely, the other intrudes… — John Geddes Inner life Copy Share Image
“...when you're a writer, you become deeper and more uniquely distinct, the more you go inside yourself...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“…you were a jumble of broken bits of glass the sun caught and stained my soul with your colors…” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“...telling doesn't help me - it helps you. As Wilde says, It is the confession, not the priest, that gives absolution...” — John Geddes Absolution Copy Share Image
“...don't think love is just an emotion - I am dangerous and you know it because I will do anything you ask… — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“...when I met you, you were so beautiful, the air around you vibrated with color ...” — John Geddes Beautiful Copy Share Image
“...freedom of conscience does not mean being uncontrolled - we have to control ourselves and at times submit to others...” — John Geddes Conscience Copy Share Image
“...I love Shakespeare, but sometimes…his images - If hairs be wires, black wires grow on her head…” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“...writing with ferocity is a gift, provided that ferocity is a monomaniacal devotion to pursuing the truth ...” — John Geddes Devotion Copy Share Image
“...what is art to the dilettante but the initiation of the sacred few to the exclusion of the profane crowd?...” — John Geddes Art Copy Share Image
“...you know I wanted a Madonna, not a whore - I made you sacred offering you my words...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“...who would have known the dark eyes staring into mine would become our children's eyes...?” — John Geddes Children Copy Share Image
“...my thoughts reach out like prayers to you - and if you are quiet, you can hear...” — John Geddes Love Copy Share Image
“...who is the hunchback in my comic opera, but me? I'm crippled on the inside and unable to make the gestures of… — John Geddes Comic Copy Share Image
“...we use intimacy to refer to the physical when it really pertains to the spiritual ..” — John Geddes Fitness Copy Share Image
“...Neruda was right about all mysterious women - The moon lives in the lining of their skin...” — John Geddes Moon Copy Share Image
“...it begins with isolation - demons always inhabit desolate places...” — John Geddes Demons Copy Share Image
“...God daubs stars into galaxies with fiery paint - the same lacquer he uses upon your lips...” — John Geddes Astronomy Copy Share Image
“...being with you was so easy and natural - there was no strain - I never had to guard my words...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“...maybe I am just your priest - or a churl - perhaps you mistrust me the way the medievals mistrusted monks...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“...writers, like priests, should have compassion...and a sensitivity to pain...” — John Geddes Compassion Copy Share Image
“...I've marked our sacred place not with stones - I've put it my art to keep it safe...” — John Geddes Art Copy Share Image
“...we live in the same city but don't see the same things - you see buildings and I see memories...” — John Geddes Buildings Copy Share Image
“...I can’t grasp the stars, but I love them – in the same way, I love you...” — John Geddes Astronomy Copy Share Image
“...I've known damnable beauty - the turgid pull of swirling blackness - but in the end, it's futile - purity alone redeems...” — John Geddes Beauty Copy Share Image