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Out Quotes by Theodore Roethke
- Any fool can take a bad line out of a poem; it takes a real pro to throw out a good line.
- Teach as an old fishing guide takes out a beginner.
- O Lord, may I never want to look good. O Jesus, may I always read it all: out loud and the very way it should…
- I can't go on flying apart just for those who want the benefit of a few verbal kicks. My God, do you know what poems…
- What's important? That which is dug out of books, or out of the guts?
- I can hear, underground, that sucking and sobbing, In my veins, in my bones I feel it,- The small water seeping upward, The tight grains…
- The fields stretch out in long unbroken rows. We walk aware of what is far and close. Here distance is familiar as a friend. The…
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