Suddenly many movements are going on within me, many things are happening, there is an almost unbearable sense of sprouting, of bursting encasements, of moving kernels, expanding flesh. — Meridel Le Sueur Copy Share Image
The people always know that some of the grain will be good, some of the crop will be saved, some will return and bear the strength of the kernel, that from the bloodiest year some survive to outfox the frost. — Meridel Le Sueur Copy Share Image
Each generation must go further than the last or what's the use in it? — Meridel Le Sueur Copy Share Image
It was the bumble bee and the butterfly who survived, not the dinosaur. — Meridel Le Sueur Copy Share Image
No art can develop until it penetrates deeply into the life of the people. — Meridel Le Sueur Copy Share Image
Human history is work history. The heroes of the people are work heroes. — Meridel Le Sueur Copy Share Image
“The people are a story that never ends, A river that winds and falls and gleams erect in many dawns; Lost in deep gulleys,… — Meridel Le Sueur Copy Share Image
A good civilization gives the greatest possible scope to the common passions and makes them intelligible among the great number of people. — Meridel Le Sueur Copy Share Image
An abyss seems to have opened between the intellectual cosmopolites of culture and the people, hungry for word and meaning. — Meridel Le Sueur Copy Share Image
Literature must spring from the deep and submerged humus of our life. — Meridel Le Sueur Copy Share Image
The body repeats the landscape. They are the source of each other and create each other. — Meridel Le Sueur Copy Share Image