Poetry Quote by Melody Lee — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“Don't compare her to sunshine and roses when she's clearly orchids and moonlight.”

“He felt like sin but tasted like love so what's a clumsy girl to do but stumble in delicious crazy love.”

“We were not of this world—”

“Once you fall in love with her, you'll never recover.”

“I keep stars in my pockets wear daisies in my hair but I tuck you tenderly”

“Remove the mask. Let me love the darkness you hide underneath.”

“The BALLPOINT PENGUINS, black and white,”

“Icarus should have waited for nightfall,”

“Tonight, he began to think of words, words came from some well in him, lists of words that arranged themselves into poems, "The Death Mask," "The Fairfax Wall," "A Number of Cats." He could hear, or feel, or even almost see, the patterns made by a voice he didn't yet know, but which was his own. The poems were not careful observations, nor yet incantations, nor yet reflections on life and death, though they had elements of all these. He added another, "Cats' Cradle," as he saw he had things to say which he could say about the way shapes came and made themselves. Tomorrow he would buy a new notebook and write them down. Tonight he would write down enough, the mnemonics.”

“No one leaves home unless home is the mouth of a shark.”

“The best kind of humans are the ones who stay.”

“Some who grow dull religious straight commence”