Also Quote by Daphne Gottlieb

Poetry is a lousy form of activism; it doesn't really change much. And maybe we can point to one or two historical times when…

— Daphne Gottlieb

“ I KNEW IT WAS OVER when tonight you couldn't make the phone ring when you used to make the sun rise when trees…

— Daphne Gottlieb

Love - at least the pair-bonded, prescribed love - does not conquer all.

— Daphne Gottlieb

“This week in live current events: your eyes. All power can be dangerous: Direct or alternating, you, socket to me. Plugged in and the…

— Daphne Gottlieb

I go through periods of not writing. Until there's something I can't find in the world that I need, so I write.

— Daphne Gottlieb

There is nothing going on. I took nothing you wanted. You can't have it back.

— Daphne Gottlieb

“Fuck yr heroes, I'm saving myself.”

— Daphne Gottlieb

I go in and out of season. I won't write for months, and then all of a sudden, I'll write like I've got a…

— Daphne Gottlieb

you can take this mouth this wound you want but you can't kiss and make it better.

— Daphne Gottlieb

“As she bends for a Kleenex in the dark, I am thinking of other girls: the girl I loved who fell in love with…

— Daphne Gottlieb

Someone Should Write Me a Love Poem but I'm Stuck Doing It Myself

— Daphne Gottlieb

I write to make sense of things that dont make sense to me.

— Daphne Gottlieb