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Theodore Roethke Quotes

Theodore Roethke quotes

American Poet May 25, 1908 – August 1, 1963

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Theodore Roethke quote: "(I measure time by how a body sways.)"
(I measure time by how a body sways.) Theodore Roethke
Theodore Roethke quote: "Time marks us while we are marking time."
Time marks us while we are marking time. Theodore Roethke
Theodore Roethke quote: "The darkness has it's own light."
The darkness has it's own light. Theodore Roethke
Theodore Roethke quote: "Pain wanders through my bones like a lost fire"
Pain wanders through my bones like a lost fire Theodore Roethke
In this place of light: he dares to live. Who stops being a bird, yet beats his wings. Against the immense immeasurable emptiness of things. Theodore Roethke
What's madness but nobility of soul. At odds with circumstance? The day's on fire! I know the purity of pure despair, my shadow pinned against a sweating wall, that place among the rocks--is it a cave, or winding path? The edge is what I have. Theodore Roethke
Theodore Roethke quote: "May my silences become more accurate."
May my silences become more accurate. Theodore Roethke
Theodore Roethke quote: "Art is the means we have of undoing the damage of haste. It's..."
Art is the means we have of undoing the damage of haste. It's what everything else isn't. Theodore Roethke
Theodore Roethke quote: "My father is a fish."
My father is a fish. Theodore Roethke
Theodore Roethke quote: "A lively understandable spirit Once entertained you. It will..."
A lively understandable spirit Once entertained you. It will come again. Be still. Wait. Theodore Roethke
Theodore Roethke quote: "I have gone into the waste lonely places"
I have gone into the waste lonely places Theodore Roethke
Theodore Roethke quote: "The stones were sharp, The wind came at my back; Walking along..."
The stones were sharp, The wind came at my back; Walking along the highway, Mincing like a cat. Theodore Roethke
Theodore Roethke quote: "Over every mountain there is a path, although it may not be..."
Over every mountain there is a path, although it may not be seen from the valley. Theodore Roethke
Theodore Roethke quote: "By daily dying, I have come to be."
By daily dying, I have come to be. Theodore Roethke
Theodore Roethke quote: "I learn by going where I have to go."
I learn by going where I have to go. Theodore Roethke

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