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Author - Theodore Roethke
Quotes by : Theodore Roethke
loneliness
The GeraniumWhen I put her out, once, by the garbage pail,She looked so limp and bedraggled,So foolish....
imagery
I've recovered my tenderness by long looking;I'm a Socrates of small fury.The waves bends with the fish.....
Need
What we need is more people who specialize in the impossible.
nature
Deep in their roots all flowers keep the light.
silence
May my silences become more accurate.
courage
I learned not to fear infinity,The far field, the windy cliffs of forever,The dying of time in the white....
wind
The stones were sharp,The wind came at my back;Walking along the highway, Mincing like a cat.
darkness
Dark, dark my light, and darker my desire.My soul, like some heat-maddened summer fly,Keeps buzzing at....
freedom
What's freedom for? To know eternity.
poetry
My Papa's Waltz:The whiskey on your breathCould make a small boy dizzy;But I hung on like death:Such....
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