Erin Quote by Cheryl Strayed Download Open image “Every time I read Erin Belieu work I'm pierced in that wonderful way poetry can.” — Cheryl Strayed ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Erin Poetry Time Way Wonderful
Piercing minds go mute around poetry. It is imagined to be overly technical, like advanced arithmetic; otherworldly, priestess-like; suffocatingly personal; excessively decorative; exhaustingly bourgeois… — Alissa Quart Copy Share Image
“Poets are not so scrupulous as you are. They know how useful passion is for publication. Nowadays a broken heart will run to many… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I redo the body of my poem like someone who tries to cure her own wound. — Alejandra Pizarnik Copy Share Image
“Poetry is best written with the growl and the gut. The heart and the head should be the realm to the reader.” — Jeremy Young Copy Share Image
One way poetry connects is across time. . . . Some echo of a writer's physical experience comes into us when we read her poem. — Jane Hirshfield Copy Share Image
“When my life is unraveling, and everything about it is slack, my poems are taut. My poems take the fray and wind it back… — J.A. Huss Copy Share Image
“I refuse to consider Art a drain-pipe for passion, a kind of chamberpot, a slightly more elegant substitute for gossip and confidences. No, no!… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
“She understands that attention is the first and final act of love, and that the ultimate dwindling resource in the human arrangement isn’t cheap… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
“The most terrible and beautiful and interesting things happen in life. For some of you, those things have already happened. Whatever happens to you… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
Of course you want someone special to love you. A majority of the people who write to me inquire about how they can get… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
It's still true that literary works by women, gays, and writers of color are often framed as specific, rather than universal, small rather than… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
“And you have to do it no matter what is true. No matter what is hard.” — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
“Don’t listen to those people who suggest you should be “over” your daughter’s death by now. The people who squawk the loudest about such… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
“. . . there was the actual doing it, quickly followed by the grim realization of what it meant to do it, followed by… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
He was the most ordinary man in all the world, and yet in her memory he'd become luminous, like the prince in a fairy… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
Love is our essential nutrient. Without it, life has little meaning. It's the best thing we have to give and the most valuable thing… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
“I never believed the boys were angry. I believed they were hurt and anger was the safest manifestation of their sorrow. It was the… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
Erin and I spent four hours shopping for dresses and shoes Tuesday night. She was going all out in her intention to make Chaz… — Tammara Webber Copy Share Image
I can’t tell how much of our connection is because of the things we still have in common or the one thing that bonds… — Susane Colasanti Copy Share Image
With Erin [from Paper Girls], I wanted to show what she might look like when she's 40, and I wanted it to feel authentic.… — Cliff Chiang Copy Share Image
We did 'Erin Brockovich,' we did 'Man on the Moon,' we did 'Living Out Loud,' but now I'm going to keep going. — Danny DeVito Copy Share Image
That's the tricky thing about being bonded to someone for life. Blake and his dad are bonded like I'm bonded with Erin. We're irrevocably… — Susane Colasanti Copy Share Image
I know,' said Erin, and described how she'd lately felt depressed in a new and scary way, which Paul also had felt lately and… — Tao Lin Copy Share Image
Has anybody ever told you you're an evil woman?" -Reece "Who, me?" -Erin "Yes, you." -Reece "Li'l ole me?" -Erin "Sadistic goddess you, yes."… — Angela Knight Copy Share Image
My middle name is Nicole. It's so weird because my mom is from El Salvador, but my sisters and I have Irish names -… — Christy Turlington Copy Share Image
Have you ever visited that portion of Erin's plot that offers its sympathetic soil for the minute survey and scrutinous examination of those in… — Amanda McKittrick Ros Copy Share Image
“Buddy, you try to leave me and I'll follow you to the ends of the earth and beyond to find you and bring you… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
We were encouraged to propose safetyprevention suggestions, and write them all down— locking doors, walking or exercising with a friend, wearing shoes that don’t… — Tammara Webber Copy Share Image
He leaned close, rubbing his bearded cheek against my ear. 'And how about a sweet kiss, now, for the brave lads of the clan… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image