Quote by George Oppen Download Open image ““Ultimately the air Is bare sunlight where must be found The lyric valuable.”” — George Oppen ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Poetry is a finikin thing of air That lives uncertainly and not for long Yet radiantly beyond much lustier blurs.” — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
“In the depths of darkness the sun never shows, cold and empty with no hope. On the surface it warms your soul, and all… — Tristesse Genevieve Copy Share Image
“in the end it is words poetry. sunsets someone’s deep blue silk voice. mountain scents. someone’s smile. eyes. that we have no defenses against.” — Sanober Khan Copy Share Image
“Some things aren’t meant for sunlight. The only place for them is in the shadows.” — Ash Krafton Copy Share Image
“Mere life is a luxury, and the color of the grass, of the flowers, of the sky, the wind in the trees, the outlines… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“The underlying melody via every rock, plant, animal, sky and star, inside the water, from the dirt, through the light: only love lasts.” — Melina Sempill Watts Copy Share Image
“What you hold in your hands right now, beneath these words, is consecrated air and time and sunlight and, first of all, a place.” — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
“In the darkest of places, even the slightest glimmer of Light shines as the Sun.” — Raymond D. Longoria Jr Copy Share Image
“The pale, cold light of the winter sunset did not beautify - it was like the light of truth itself. When the smoky clouds… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
“I love to soar in the boundless sky. In the vast emptiness of the blue, my soul rejoices listening to the soundless music of… — Banani Ray Copy Share Image
“The sun is beautiful, long and low on the horizon like it’s stretching itself, like it’s shaking off a nap, and I know underneath… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
A discrete series is a series of terms each of which is empirically derived, each one of which is empirically true. And this is… — George Oppen Copy Share Image
“There are things We live among ‘and to see them Is to know ourselves’.” — George Oppen Copy Share Image
“Among days// Having only the force/ Of days//Most simple/ Most difficult” — George Oppen Copy Share Image
It is necessary to study these words you have written, for the words have a longer history than you have and say more than… — George Oppen Copy Share Image
The meaning of a poem is in the cadences and the shape of the lines and the pulse of the thought which is given… — George Oppen Copy Share Image
Clarity, clarity, surely clarity is the most beautiful thing in the world, A limited, limiting clarity I have not and never did have any… — George Oppen Copy Share Image
A pure mathematical series would be one in which each term is derived from the preceding term by a rule. — George Oppen Copy Share Image
“I think there is no light in the world but the world and I think there is light” — George Oppen Copy Share Image
The self is no mystery, the mystery is / That there is something for us to stand on — George Oppen Copy Share Image
