Of all the days dropped in time's pocket This day will…

Man with hand in pocket all day not crazy, just feeling nuts.

— Nikhil Saluja

Now its money in the pocket all day like tom brady.

— Paul Wall

As a child, I was very shy. Painfully, excruciatingly shy. I hid a lot in my room. I was so terrified to read out…

— Kim Basinger

When I was a child, I was very shy and insecure. My mother was very over protective of me. I was a dreamer.

— Walter Mercado

“Terri as a child was shy and overweight.”

— Jon Eisenberg

When I was a child, I was very shy, and there's still a part of me that's very shy.

— Sandra Cisneros

As a child I was shy. Haylie would be the one to go up and talk to people.

— Hilary Duff

I did a lot of acting when I was a child. I was very shy - the kind of kid who ran into a…

— Adrienne Shelly

“I cannot go to school today" Said little Peggy Ann McKay. "I have the measles and the mumps, A gash, a rash and purple…

— Shel Silverstein

“Sentinels of trees breathe life into bodies of earthly flesh As their mighty arms reach to the stars we join in their quest for…

— Ramon Ravenswood

Memory revises me. Even now a letter comes from a place I don’t know, from someone with my name and postmarked years ago, while…

— Li-Young Lee

“The name does not deserve the poem, but the poem deserves the name.”

— Dejan Stojanovic

“sometimes when everything seems at its worst when all conspires and gnaws and the hours, days, weeks years seem wasted – stretched there upon…

— Charles Bukowski

“Whatever you want," he said. "Will you please come here now?" I slipped a piece of protective tissue over my drawing and flipped the…

— Melissa Jensen

You don’t read or overhear the voice in the poem, you are the voice in the poem.

— Helen Vendler