What did Jane Hirshfield mean by: Any woodthrush shows it – he sings, not to fill the world, but because he is filled. - Jane Hirshfield Poet · USA Copy
+ Near even a candle, the visible heat. So it is with a person in love. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Jane Hirshfield, Heat, Love, Persons, 0 - Jane Hirshfield Poet · USA
+ As this life is not a gate, but the horse plunging through it. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Jane Hirshfield, Horse, 0 - Jane Hirshfield Poet · USA
+ Life is short. But desire, desire is long. Feraz Zeid, September 29, 2023December 31, 2023, Jane Hirshfield, Desire, Life Is Short, 0 - Jane Hirshfield Poet · USA
+ Existence itself is nothing if not an amazement. Good poems restore amazement. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Jane Hirshfield, Existence, 0 - Jane Hirshfield Poet · USA
+ Metaphors get under your skin by ghosting right past the logical mind. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Jane Hirshfield, Mind, Past, Writing, 0 - Jane Hirshfield Poet · USA
+ In order to gain anything, you must first lose everything Feraz Zeid, September 10, 2023December 26, 2023, Jane Hirshfield, First, Gains, 0 - Jane Hirshfield Poet · USA
+ The moonlight builds its cold chapel again out of piecemeal darkness. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Jane Hirshfield, Cold, Darkness, Moon, 0 - Jane Hirshfield Poet · USA
+ A poem can use anything to talk about anything. Feraz Zeid, July 26, 2023December 12, 2023, Jane Hirshfield, 0 - Jane Hirshfield Poet · USA
I sit at my window and the words fly past me like birds — with God’s help I catch some. - Jean Rhys Writer · Dominica
I have brightness in my soul, which strains toward Heaven. I am like a bird! - Jenny Lind Singer · Sweden
Living unloved is like clipping a bird’s wings and removing its ability to fly. - William P. Young Author · Canada
And if you are not a bird, then beware of coming to rest above an abyss. Explain - Friedrich Nietzsche Philosopher · Germany
Owls are known as lonely birds; but it is not known that they have the forest as their best friend! - Mehmet Murat Ildan Playwright and novelist · Turkey
