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> [Poetry should be written the way adultery is committed: on the run, on the sly, during the time not accounted for. And then you come home, as if nothing ever happened,](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vera-pavlova/poetry-should-be-written-the-way-adultery-is-committed-on-the-run-on/)

[Vera Pavlova](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vera-pavlova/)

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## More by Vera Pavlova

> [“Basked in the sun, listened to birds, licked off raindrops, and only in flight the leaf saw the tree and grasped what it had…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vera-pavlova/basked-in-the-sun-listened-to-birds-licked-off-raindrops-and-only-in/)

[Vera Pavlova](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vera-pavlova/)

> [Basked in the sun,listened to birds,licked off raindrops,and only in flightthe leaf saw the treeand graspedwhat it had been.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vera-pavlova/basked-in-the-sun-listened-to-birds-licked-off-raindrops-and-only-in-2/)

[Vera Pavlova](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vera-pavlova/)

> [“I broke your heart. Now barefoot I tread on shards.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vera-pavlova/i-broke-your-heart-now-barefoot-i-tread-on-shards/)

[Vera Pavlova](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vera-pavlova/)

> [“A Remedy for Insomnia Not sheep coming down the hills, not cracks on the ceiling-- count the ones you loved, the former tenants of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vera-pavlova/a-remedy-for-insomnia-not-sheep-coming-down-the-hills-not-cracks-on/)

[Vera Pavlova](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vera-pavlova/)

> [“Let us touch each other while we still have hands, palms, forearms, elbows . . . Let us love each other for misery, torture…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vera-pavlova/let-us-touch-each-other-while-we-still-have-hands-palms-forearms/)

[Vera Pavlova](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vera-pavlova/)

> [“Thought's surface: word. Word's surface: gesture. Gesture's surface: skin. Skin's surface: shiver.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vera-pavlova/thought-s-surface-word-word-s-surface-gesture-gesture-s-surface-skin/)

[Vera Pavlova](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vera-pavlova/)

> [The only thing I hope for is that, regardless of what the outward world is for different people, different nations, I hope their internal…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vera-pavlova/the-only-thing-i-hope-for-is-that-regardless-of-what-the-outward/)

[Vera Pavlova](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vera-pavlova/)

> [“The first kiss in the morning tastes like the first kiss on earth. My waking soul is innocent, as I lie next to the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vera-pavlova/the-first-kiss-in-the-morning-tastes-like-the-first-kiss-on-earth-my/)

[Vera Pavlova](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vera-pavlova/)

> [“We lay down, and the pain let up. We embraced, and the pain let go: no more scalding regrets, no scorching remorse that oppressed…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vera-pavlova/we-lay-down-and-the-pain-let-up-we-embraced-and-the-pain-let-go-no/)

[Vera Pavlova](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vera-pavlova/)

> [“dropped and falling from such heights for so long that maybe I will have enough time to learn flying”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vera-pavlova/dropped-and-falling-from-such-heights-for-so-long-that-maybe-i-will/)

[Vera Pavlova](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vera-pavlova/)

> [“Sprawling after love: “Look, the ceiling is all covered with stars!” “And maybe on one of them there is life . . .”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vera-pavlova/sprawling-after-love-look-the-ceiling-is-all-covered-with-stars-and/)

[Vera Pavlova](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vera-pavlova/)

> [“… if necessary, the books shall be divided as follows: you get the odd, I get the even pages; "the books" are understood to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vera-pavlova/if-necessary-the-books-shall-be-divided-as-follows-you-get-the-odd-i/)

[Vera Pavlova](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vera-pavlova/)

> [“I have brushed my teeth. This day and I are even.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vera-pavlova/i-have-brushed-my-teeth-this-day-and-i-are-even/)

[Vera Pavlova](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vera-pavlova/)

> [Why is the word yes so brief? it should be the longest, the hardest, so that you could not decide in an instant to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vera-pavlova/why-is-the-word-yes-so-brief-it-should-be-the-longest-the-hardest-so/)

[Vera Pavlova](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vera-pavlova/)

> [Poetry should be written the way adultery is committed: on the run, on the sly, during the time not accounted for. And then you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vera-pavlova/poetry-should-be-written-the-way-adultery-is-committed-on-the-run-on/)

[Vera Pavlova](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vera-pavlova/)

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