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Galway Kinnell Quotes: "Go so deep into yourself, you speak for everyone."

Go so deep into yourself, you speak for everyone.



Galway Kinnell Quotes: "I will find that special person who is wrong for me in just the right way."

I will find that special person who is wrong for me in just the right way.




Galway Kinnell Quotes: "Never mind. The self is the least of it. Let our scars fall in love."

Never mind. The self is the least of it. Let our scars fall in love.



Galway Kinnell Quotes: "To me, poetry is somebody standing up, so to speak, and saying, with as little concealment as possible, what it is for him or her to be on earth at this moment"

To me, poetry is somebody standing up, so to speak, and saying, with as little concealment as possible, what it is for him or her to be on earth at this moment




Galway Kinnell Quotes: "The first step in the journey is to lose your way."

The first step in the journey is to lose your way.



Galway Kinnell Quotes: "Turn on the dream you lived through the unwavering gaze. It is as you thought: the living burn. In the floating days may you discover grace."

Turn on the dream you lived through the unwavering gaze. It is as you thought: the living burn. In the floating days may you discover grace.



Galway Kinnell Quotes: "I have always intended to live forever; but not until now, to live now."

I have always intended to live forever; but not until now, to live now.




Galway Kinnell Quotes: "Sometimes it is necessary To reteach a thing its loveliness"

Sometimes it is necessary To reteach a thing its loveliness



Galway Kinnell Quotes: "Let our scars fall in love."

Let our scars fall in love.



Galway Kinnell Quotes: "Kiss the mouth which tells you, here, here is the world. This mouth. This laughter. These temple bones."

Kiss the mouth which tells you, here, here is the world. This mouth. This laughter. These temple bones.



Galway Kinnell Quotes: "Thats the way it is with poetry: When it is incomprehensible it seems profound, and when you understand it, it is only ridiculous."

Thats the way it is with poetry: When it is incomprehensible it seems profound, and when you understand it, it is only ridiculous.



Galway Kinnell Quotes: "Prose is walking; poetry is flying"

Prose is walking; poetry is flying




Galway Kinnell Quotes: "the rest of my days I spend wandering: wondering what, anyway, was that sticky infusion, that rank flavor of blood, that poetry, by which I lived?"

the rest of my days I spend wandering: wondering what, anyway, was that sticky infusion, that rank flavor of blood, that poetry, by which I lived?



Galway Kinnell Quotes: "Perhaps poetry will be the canary in the mine-shaft warning us of what's to come."

Perhaps poetry will be the canary in the mine-shaft warning us of what's to come.



Galway Kinnell Quotes: "The first step... shall be to lose the way."

The first step... shall be to lose the way.



Galway Kinnell Quotes: "Is there a mechanism of death, that so mutilates existence no one, gets over it not even the dead?"

Is there a mechanism of death, that so mutilates existence no one, gets over it not even the dead?



Galway Kinnell Quotes: "The bud stands for all things, even for those things that don't flower"

The bud stands for all things, even for those things that don't flower



Galway Kinnell Quotes: "There are two versions to every poem – the crying version and the straight version"

There are two versions to every poem – the crying version and the straight version



Galway Kinnell Quotes: "this one whom habit of memory propels to the ground of his making, sleeper only the mortal sounds can sing awake, this blessing love gives again into our arms."

this one whom habit of memory propels to the ground of his making, sleeper only the mortal sounds can sing awake, this blessing love gives again into our arms.



Galway Kinnell Quotes: "Goodbye, you who are, for me, the postmarks again of shattered towns--Xenia, Burnt Cabins, Hornell-- their loneliness given away in poems, only their solitude kept."

Goodbye, you who are, for me, the postmarks again of shattered towns--Xenia, Burnt Cabins, Hornell-- their loneliness given away in poems, only their solitude kept.



Galway Kinnell Quotes: "That's the way it is with poetry: When it is incomprehensible it seems profound, and when you understand it, it is only ridiculous."

That's the way it is with poetry: When it is incomprehensible it seems profound, and when you understand it, it is only ridiculous.