that nobody hears.
. . . you live on a world where stumbling
always leads home. . . .
~ Poet William Stafford
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Quoted from "You and Art" in Ask Me: 100 Essential Poems William Stafford (Graywolf Press, 2014)
William Stafford, 1914-1993, Poetry Consultant for the Library of Congress (1971-1972), Oregon Poet Laureate (1975-1989), Author of More Than 60 Books
William Stafford Profiles at Academy of American Poets, Modern American Poetry, The Poetry Foundation
4 comments:
That's a lovely poem/quote, Maureen. A perfect Sunday morning thought for me. Thank you.
that
is a good one
I will remember that when I next start to beat myself up over a mistake...thanks, Maureen.
I will remember that when I next start to beat myself up over a mistake...thanks, Maureen.
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