Poetry Quote by Maura O'Connor Download Open image ““gravity chains us to the asphalt with such grace, we think it is kind.”” — Maura O'Connor ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Poetry
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“Highways are nice and paved, and they have signs telling you which way to go. Life isn't like that at all.” — Benjamin Alire Sáenz Copy Share Image
“I've been around and I've noticed that walking’s easy when the road is flat; those big ol’ hills will get you every time. The… — Lonestar Copy Share Image
“May all your stories be glad ones, and your roads be smooth and short.” — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
“We are like he who the gods have condemned to push the boulder up the hill only to watch it roll back down.” — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
The name Phenomenal Woman was inspired by Maya Angelo, who wrote 'Phenomenal Woman', a favorite poem of mine. — Meena Harris Copy Share Image
A poet is wounded into speech, and he examines these wounds, meticulously, to discover how to heal them. The bad poet harangues at the… — Samuel R. Delany Copy Share Image
The poetry from the eighteenth century was prose; the prose from the seventeenth century was poetry. — David Hare Copy Share Image
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The word 'mundane' has come to mean 'boring' and 'dull', and it really shouldn't - it should mean the opposite. Because it comes from… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“In the streets, the children scream, the lovers cried, and the poets dreamed,” he crooned, putting down the metal grill tongs to take my… — Alexandria Clarke Copy Share Image
Some minds corrode and grow inactive under the loss of personal liberty; others grow morbid and irritable; but it is the nature of the… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
You don’t read or overhear the voice in the poem, you are the voice in the poem. — Helen Vendler Copy Share Image
All lyrical work must, as a whole, be perfectly intelligible, but in some particulars a little unintelligible. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
The world's history is a divine poem, of which the history of every nation is a canto, and every man a word. Its strains… — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image
