Feels Quote by Kim Hyesoon Download Open image “When I first started to write poetry, I used to feel as if my tongue would go numb.” — Kim Hyesoon ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Feels Firsts Ifs Numb Poetry Tongue Used Writing
The urge to write poetry is like having an itch. When the itch becomes annoying enough, you scratch it. — Robert Penn Warren Copy Share Image
Poetry is a way for me to explore a tingly feeling, to let it play itself out, and also to map it. I feel… — Aaron Belz Copy Share Image
When I really want to be soothed and reminded of why people bother to fiddle with sentences, I often read poetry. — Nicholson Baker Copy Share Image
I never think about poetry except when I'm writing it. I mean my poetry. — Norman MacCaig Copy Share Image
For me concrete poetry was a particular way of using language which came out of a particular feeling, and I don't have control over… — Ian Hamilton Finlay Copy Share Image
Every now and then I read a poem that does touch something in me, but I never turn to poetry for solace or pleasure… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
I hardly remember how I started to write poetry. It's hard to imagine what I thought poetry could do. — David Antin Copy Share Image
I didn't want to deal in poetry. I got rid of that after a few months. — Tom Wesselmann Copy Share Image
I think my poems immediately come out of the sensuous and emotional experiences I have. — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
I didn't write my poems because I wanted to, they were wrung from me. I had to write them. — Maxine Kumin Copy Share Image
Mother is a synonym for abandonment and death. Comparing this synonym to water, it is like poured-out water. I call it mother, the identity… — Kim Hyesoon Copy Share Image
Alienation between the content and form happens frequently in my poems because I obstinately carry on dismantling my body, an act you can also… — Kim Hyesoon Copy Share Image
Once, I compared poetry to mothers in my book called To Write as a Woman, because my mother is someone who captures me in… — Kim Hyesoon Copy Share Image
Korean feminism is on the brink of death. Korea has a less clear boundary between popular literature and serious literature than in other countries.… — Kim Hyesoon Copy Share Image
We have certain rules for traditional lyric poetry in Korea. I twist my body, confused by what to say and how to act, facing… — Kim Hyesoon Copy Share Image
Men think women should do trivial things on the margins. They think women should be merely a seasoning for a dish. I feel anger… — Kim Hyesoon Copy Share Image
In Korea, a woman must first obey her father, then her husband when she becomes an ajuma, and finally obey her son as a… — Kim Hyesoon Copy Share Image
Women are foils to men in South Korea. It is hard for women to take a lead role even in NGOs for political resistance.… — Kim Hyesoon Copy Share Image
When I became a poet, the Korean literary world expected women poets to sing passively of love. Naturally, this was not written anywhere, but… — Kim Hyesoon Copy Share Image
South Korea is one of the worst countries when it comes to opportunity for women in social activities and employment. To my disgust, in… — Kim Hyesoon Copy Share Image
The grotesque in my poems is the motion I use to put myself and the grotesque world together. So the miserable images I use… — Kim Hyesoon Copy Share Image
Women still, when they have breast cancer, go to work; they still lead their lives. They have to. I just did what I was… — Monica Potter Copy Share Image
Scrabble - The game is available in Braille. That’s a nice fact. This makes me feel better about humanity for some reason. I can’t… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We all know what it feels like to love someone and care about them and want to protect them. — Kiana Madeira Copy Share Image
Pain is meant to wake us up. People try to hide their pain. But they're wrong. Pain is something to carry, like a radio.… — Jim Morrison Copy Share Image
I think most artists feel like they're outside society - no matter how many accolades they receive, or how much money is in your… — Aaron Rose Copy Share Image
Most days, I go home and I feel rejuvenated. I feel ebullient. — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
Do you think that God would separate me from my husband if I killed myself? I feel as though I am going out of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you're scared - and I mean really scared, not just hearing a noise in the night, or standing toe to toe with someone… — Alexander Gordon Smith Copy Share Image
Personal Style comes from within. It's when the woman, her individuality and spirit come through. She uses clothes to express who she is and… — Donna Karan Copy Share Image
(knitting while on a motorcycle) "For several years she knitted in secret (my father would not approve; she was to concentrate on motorcycling and… — Elizabeth Zimmermann Copy Share Image
Then come to realize that you're making mountains out of molehills. Realize how petty you've become. Sure, it may feel like you can't get… — Jay Asher Copy Share Image
A lot of indigenous cultures are deeply involved in working with ancestor spirits, elemental spirits, and demons. Many of these cultures feel that, if… — Daniel Pinchbeck Copy Share Image
