Poetry Quote by Billy Collins — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“I see all of us reading ourselves away from ourselves,”

“The History Teacher”

“It is time to float on the waters of the night.”

“all they want to do”

“I could feel the day offering itself to me,”

“You will always be the bread and the knife, not to mention the crystal goblet and—somehow—the wine.”

“Always be a poet, even in prose.”

“Times change, as do our wills, What we are - is ever changing; All the world is made of change, And forever attaining new qualities.”

“I think of love, and you, and my heart grows full and warm, and my breath stands still.”

“and I ask myself and you, which of our visions will claim us”

“But dear, don’t be afraid of love it’s only magic.”

“He was a maniac utterly devoted to loving me, and I loved him in return, unapologetically.”