Poetry Quotes by Kamand Kojouri

“I am certain, my love, that poetry was born only after your birth.”

— Kamand Kojouri

“Writing poems is simply an excuse to remember You.”

— Kamand Kojouri

“When you left, poetry visited me.”

— Kamand Kojouri

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

— Kamand Kojouri

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

— Kamand Kojouri

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

— Kamand Kojouri

“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.”

— Kamand Kojouri

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

— Kamand Kojouri

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

— Kamand Kojouri

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

— Kamand Kojouri

“What is the point of all these books when I learn best by reading your body?”

— Kamand Kojouri

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

— Kamand Kojouri

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

— Kamand Kojouri

“At a night like this, where it's just me and the yellow moon, I feel complete.”

— Kamand Kojouri

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

— Kamand Kojouri

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

— Kamand Kojouri

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

— Kamand Kojouri

“Fall in love with me and I will immortalise you in my poetry. Fall in love with me and I will worship…

— Kamand Kojouri

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

— Kamand Kojouri

“Art doesn’t give rise to anything in us that isn’t already there. It simply stirs our curious consciousness and sparks a fire…

— Kamand Kojouri

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

— Kamand Kojouri

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

— Kamand Kojouri

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

— Kamand Kojouri

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

— Kamand Kojouri

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

— Kamand Kojouri

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

— Kamand Kojouri

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

— Kamand Kojouri

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

— Kamand Kojouri

“Does God know the number of kisses before we fall in love? Yesterday, I was nobody and I believed myself important. Today,…

— Kamand Kojouri

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

— Kamand Kojouri

“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…

— Kamand Kojouri

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

— Kamand Kojouri

“A poetess is not as selfish as you assume. After months of agonising over her marriage of words—the bride— and spaces—the groom,…

— Kamand Kojouri

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

— Kamand Kojouri

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

— Kamand Kojouri

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

— Kamand Kojouri

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

— Kamand Kojouri

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

— Kamand Kojouri

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

— Kamand Kojouri

“Here's another poem, like all others before and after, dedicated to you. There isn't anything left to be said but I will…

— Kamand Kojouri