"A poem is like a child; at some point we have to let it go and trust that it will make its own way in the world."

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Source : Kim Addonizio, Dorianne Laux (2010). “The Poet's Companion: A Guide to the Pleasures of Writing Poetry”, p.188, W. W. Norton & Company

Dorianne Laux

#Children Quotes #Let It Go Quotes #World Quotes

“When I sing, I pick out people in the audience and pinpoint on them. So if you feel that I am singing just for you, you may be right!”
“Greater is He that is in you than anything that surrounds you.”
“It's always been a lie that it's difficult to make films.”
“Love at first sight is not rare, in fact it is extremely common, it happens to some people a few times a year. The feeling of what if when meeting the eyes of a stranger can be love unrecognized.”
“Golf isn't like other sports where you can take a player out if he's having a bad day. You have to play the whole game.”
“I beat a brain tumor.”
“Everyone who supports Israel is a Zionist.”
“... you can't put out a light just because it may light the wrong person.”

Source : Susan Glaspell, C. W. E. Bigsby (1987). “Plays by Susan Glaspell”, p.118, Cambridge University Press

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