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# Stacie Cassarino

(1975)   Poet

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Stacie Cassarino is a poet.

## Quick Facts About Stacie Cassarino

Born February 15, 1975

Profession Poet

## About Stacie Cassarino

American writer... \| Stacie Cassarino is an American poet, educator, editor, and mother. She is the author of two collections of poems, Each Luminous Thing and Zero at the Bone, and a monograph, Culinary Poetics and Edible Images in Twentieth-Century American Literature.

##  Quotes by Stacie Cassarino

> [“Dear god, it is years since I've prayed. I understand the birds are holy. I understand the body leads us to love,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stacie-cassarino/dear-god-it-is-years-since-i-ve-prayed-i-understand-the-birds-are/)

[Stacie Cassarino](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stacie-cassarino/)

[Bird](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bird/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/816/stacie-cassarino-69435_bird_dear-god-it-is-years-since-i-ve-prayed-i_478555.jpg)

> [“In this fog, it’s true, we are made-up of less than bone.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stacie-cassarino/in-this-fog-it-s-true-we-are-made-up-of-less-than-bone/)

[Stacie Cassarino](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stacie-cassarino/)

[Bone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bone/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2c4/stacie-cassarino-69435_quote_in-this-fog-it-s-true-we-are-made-up-of_1757380.jpg)

> [“We should insist that letting go is one form of hope. Here, defiance in a stand of evergreens.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stacie-cassarino/we-should-insist-that-letting-go-is-one-form-of-hope-here-defiance-in/)

[Stacie Cassarino](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stacie-cassarino/)

[Defiance](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/defiance/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/42d/stacie-cassarino-69435_defiance_we-should-insist-that-letting-go-is-one_2408957.jpg)

> [“Remember Rio de Janeiro, the size of God’s hand, sardines fleshed-open at the market, the way I entered you and moved inside?…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stacie-cassarino/remember-rio-de-janeiro-the-size-of-god-s-hand-sardines-fleshed-open/)

[Stacie Cassarino](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stacie-cassarino/)

[Mouth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/mouth/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c2e/stacie-cassarino-69435_mouth_remember-rio-de-janeiro-the-size-of-god_2978679.jpg)

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