Poem Quotes by Jay Woodman

11 Poem quotes by Jay Woodman

Jay Woodman’s verses often blend sharp observation with subtle humor. Though limited in number, the selection highlights his knack for turning everyday details into witty, resonant snapshots of life.

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“Time is not ours and we would not own it. It does not wound us to say so. from the prose poem…

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“from the prose poem "The Universe Thrums on regardless" in my book SPAN. We are almost nothing in the night. Reduced to…

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“grappling with some small understanding of this place, this time, we're in" my poem "In a BishopsWood Clearing”

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“Green and living jewels drip into my eyes" from the poem "All Green and Living Things" in the book "Terra Affirmative”

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“Inside my head / or in a distant / Galaxy / Soft I hear it / Calling me." from the song "In…

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“Fly (poem from the book Blue Bridge) Delicate, / butterfly winged, / we vainly push against the sky, / each trying to…

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“The children walk away from me, flick flickety off at a tangent between thin blotched beech trunks, then turn like yo-yos at…

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“In the forestlichen writhes and assembles itself into signs to light my path through the deep dark north shadow; and I emerge…

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“from the Prize winning poem - UNBORN in the book Terra Affirmative. "Under the surface / her body is curled, / seed…

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“YEN What happens if you take a cup? Put it to your lips. A cup of desire. Of dazzling colour. Of intoxicating…

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“Objects and Objectives To contemplate LEGO. Many colours. Many shapes. Many inventive and useful shapes. Plastic. A versatile and practical substance. Symbolic…

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“I honour the clarity of the present moment, and the stillness at the centre of being (mine & others), even in the midst of…

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“In every atom, there is a reflection of the whole.”

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“from CHAOS? Trust the imagination - lines and shapes revealed - space and light instead of blackness. Silence being tentative, tender life of universe.”

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“never put all the good people in one plane, ship, train …”

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“be the calm eye of the storm where nothing phases you, focus on your centre to remain balanced, let your life flow like a…

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“We attract what we're meant to because we're aware & self-empowered enough to choose most of the time. Other times we have lessons to learn”

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“like sunlight under their skins, they want to be loved" from the poem STAY in RidingTheEscalator”

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“Thou shalt wear trousers, but they shall fall half down to teach humility over arrogance.”

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“ART The world is full of confusion and contradiction. We cannot expect to do anything that is absolutely right. We can only measure rightness…

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“Love is stronger than both fear and hope - if you can love the natural beauty around you, the amazing gifts and skills we…

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“The soul accepts the mystery within and all around, immersing itself in it, celebrating it.”

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“ego promenades, flounces, pushes in unwanted places, trips, stands on others, whereas a sense of destiny grounds - you just do what you do”

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“Every moment - something beautiful happens.”

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“All in tune with love and the slow world moving" from the poem - STAY from the book - RidingTheEscalator”

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“When you truly sing, you sing yourself free. When you truly dance, you dance yourself free. When you walk in the mountains or swim…

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