Poetry Quote by Kim Addonizio — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“Maybe you're one of those people who writes poems, but rarely reads them. Let me put this as delicately as I can: If you don't read, your writing is going to suck.”

“I would not come in.”

“She was a quiet girl, a thoughtful girl. But you never knew what was going in that pretty little head of hers. Whether she was planning a tea party; or a plot to take over the world.”

“The future says:”

“From her thighs, she gives you life”

“So the freshness lives on”

“Poetry is as necessary to comprehension as science. It is as impossible to live without reverence as it is without joy.”