Overripe Quotes by Galway Kinnell

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Galway Kinnell has 23 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

• Never mind. The self is the least of it. Let our scars fall in love.
• Is there a mechanism of death, that so mutilates existence no one, gets over it not even the dead?
• I love to go out in late September among the fat, overripe, icy, black blackberries to eat blackberries for breakfast, the stalks…
• Perhaps poetry will be the canary in the mine-shaft warning us of what's to come.
• I have always intended to live forever; but not until now, to live now.
• The first step in the journey is to lose your way.
• I will find that special person who is wrong for me in just the right way.
• Thats the way it is with poetry: When it is incomprehensible it seems profound, and when you understand it, it is only…
• Go so deep into yourself, you speak for everyone.
• The first step... shall be to lose the way.
• Prose is walking; poetry is flying
• To me, poetry is somebody standing up, so to speak, and saying, with as little concealment as possible, what it is for…

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