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Poem Quotes by Kamand Kojouri

43 Poem quotes by Kamand Kojouri

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Nighttime becomes a refuge where the poet drowns in verses while the world sleeps. Love is portrayed as a light that fuels writing, turning a lover into a source of eternal poetry. The poet wonders if the beloved ever reads the verses meant for them.

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“All I need to do is place my pen against paper and your love writes for me.”

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“Every book has to wait for the right time to be read and understood.”

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“Because at night when others are sleeping, I drown myself in poetry.”

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“Whenever you keep score in love, you lose.”

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“I fell in love and then I became love.”

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“Sit here, so I may write you into a poem and make you eternal.”

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“I came to pen another poem for you, but even every unwritten poem is you.”

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“I wonder if you ever read my poems and wish they were written for you.”

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“Poetry isn’t an island, it is the bridge. Poetry isn’t a ship, it is the lifeboat. Poetry isn’t swimming. Poetry is water.”

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“Take me when I'm wild. Take me when I'm free. Take me for me and I will take you as you want…

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“I couldn’t have dreamed you into existence because I didn’t even know I needed you. You must have been sent to me.”

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“Autumn is here and I am in love. My heart has taken residence in my mind. I pick the crisp ochre leaves…

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“You are not who you think. You're not even the thinker. You are the one conscious of the thought.”

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“I spent all night weaving a poem for you to wear. You look so beautiful when you wear my light.”

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“Love, they said, burns you and builds you. But with you, there’s no ash. Just light.”

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“Why this candle? Why this cake? The day of my birth is not today. I was born when you said, 'Hey.”

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“Poetry is jealous of you tonight, for as soon as I come to pen a few words, your perfume attacks me in…

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“Like a child who saves their favourite food on the plate for last, I try to save all thoughts of you for…

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“We don’t find God in temples and cathedrals. We don’t find Him by standing on a prayer rug or sitting in a…

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“Think the tree that bears nutrition: though the fruits are picked, the plant maintains fruition. So give all the love you have.…

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“I can sense your love, why leave me in darkness? Beguile me for your amusement, stealing my soul without kisses. You are…

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“Listen. Do you see that you can’t hear snowfall? Look. Do you sense that you can’t see love? Touch. Do you grasp…

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“Reading poetry is like undressing before a bath. You don't undress out of fear that your clothes will become wet. You undress…

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“I left the bank because they wouldn’t deposit my cheque of poems. So I went to the store, but they didn’t accept…

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“If I can’t be your love, then let me be a simple brooch so I may rest a while against your chest.…

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“Why didn't you write all this time? Did you not remember us in a song? A dance? In the skies littered with…

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“What is this love that makes me see beauty, and makes every beautiful thing bring you back to me? What is this…

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“For me, you are fresh water that falls from trees when it has stopped raining. For me, you are cinnamon that lingers…

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“O, weary angels, don’t look at me with those eyes. If that is your state then what of our cries? What can…

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“I was mistaken when I said you live in my heart. How absurd I was when you live in my fingertips so…

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“I write our names on the page. What of it, if the paper will be burned? I write our names in the…

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“Let my silence grow with noise as pregnant mothers grow with life. Let my silence permeate these walls as sunlight permeates a…

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“I remember our childhood days when life was easy and math problems hard. Mom would help us with our homework and dad…

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“I've written you sixty-seven love poems. Here’s another one for you. But really, for me. These poems are the candles that I…

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“I don’t know why we fight. It takes much too effort to stay mad at you. To dodge your skin in the…

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“How is it that there was never you until there was and then all was you?”

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“Sometimes, when inspiration runs dry, I drink classical music until my words spill out.”

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“Let us remember to always rediscover one another because we are forever changing.”

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“We are all born as storytellers. Our inner voice tells the first story we ever hear.”

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“Like a pair of old slippers, I feel comfort and warmth as I slip into you. No, that is too crude. Like…

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“You have no choice. You must leave your ego on the doorstep before you enter love.”

“Because at night when others are sleeping, I drown myself in poetry.”

“Our minds have this strange ability to make associations using ourselves as a reference point. They create our identities based on our relation to…

“He knows all my thoughts. He knows all I’ve ever done and He loves me all the same. What is our purpose, you ask.…

“Whenever you are angry, take a beautiful object in your house and smash it to pieces. The pity you feel for what you have…

“If only we studied the stars as much as we study our own reflections.”

“If love weighs you down and casts a shadow on your life then it isn’t love. Love is light and makes you light.”

“Ignorance might be bliss. But self-forgetfulness is pure ecstasy.”