Envy won't make you a better poet.

“How to Write a Poem Catch the air around the butterfly.”

— Katerina Stoykova Klemer

“The ultimate goal of writing is forgiveness.”

— Katerina Stoykova Klemer

“Being safe doesn't mean you won't be sorry.”

— Katerina Stoykova Klemer

“The practice of forgiveness is very much like the practice of meditation. You have to do it often and persist at it in order…

— Katerina Stoykova Klemer

“If you don't write when you don't have time for it, you won't write when you do have time for it.”

— Katerina Stoykova Klemer

“Having love and not giving it is just as difficult as not having love and needing it”

— Katerina Stoykova Klemer

“Impatience kills quickly.”

— Katerina Stoykova Klemer

“There is no beauty in sadness. No honor in suffering. No growth in fear. No relief in hate. It’s just a waste of perfectly…

— Katerina Stoykova Klemer

“Mental clarity ain't for the faint of heart.”

— Katerina Stoykova Klemer

“If pain doesn't lead to humility, you have wasted your suffering.”

— Katerina Stoykova Klemer

“More words DO NOT make a poem bigger!”

— Katerina Stoykova Klemer

“Poetry is a connection to a change within you.”

— Katerina Stoykova Klemer

“Now we go in and take over," answered A. "It's our duty to help these people.”

— Katerina Stoykova Klemer

Learning to live on less pride has been a great investment in my future.

— Katerina Stoykova Klemer

“As we change, our writing changes too. You cannot write the same poem twice. And that's a good thing.”

— Katerina Stoykova Klemer