What did Mary Oliver mean by: It is the nature of stone to be satisfied. It is the nature of water to want to be somewhere else. - Mary Oliver Poet · USA Copy
+ I don’t ask for the sights in front of me to change, only the depth of my seeing. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Mary Oliver, Depth, Sight, 0 - Mary Oliver Poet · USA
+ After a cruel childhood, one must reinvent oneself. Then reimagine the world. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Mary Oliver, Childhood, Resilience, Survival, 0 - Mary Oliver Poet · USA
+ I held my breath as we do sometimes to stop time when something wonderful has touched us. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Mary Oliver, Wonderful, 0 - Mary Oliver Poet · USA
+ The language of the poem is the language of particulars. Feraz Zeid, September 30, 2023December 26, 2023, Mary Oliver, Language, 0 - Mary Oliver Poet · USA
+ Said the river: imagine everything you can imagine, then keep on going. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Mary Oliver, Imagine, Rivers, 0 - Mary Oliver Poet · USA
+ It’s not a competition, it’s a doorway. Feraz Zeid, July 28, 2023December 12, 2023, Mary Oliver, Competition, Doorways, 0 - Mary Oliver Poet · USA
+ Maybe the world, without us, is the real poem. Feraz Zeid, September 27, 2023December 26, 2023, Mary Oliver, 0 - Mary Oliver Poet · USA
+ Tell me about despair, yours, and I will tell you mine Feraz Zeid, July 27, 2023December 12, 2023, Mary Oliver, Despair, Mines, 0 - Mary Oliver Poet · USA
Society is like a large piece of frozen water; and skating well is the great art of social life. - Letitia Elizabeth Landon Poet · England
Fish is meant to tempt as well as nourish, and everything that lives in water is seductive. - Jean-Paul Aron
There it is: I am gently slipping into the water’s depths, towards fear. Explain - Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher · France
If you should leave me, my heart will turn to water and flood away. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England
During a warm winter rain … the basins of her collarbones collected water. - Jeffrey Eugenides Author
I’m just taking care of myself: Eating less, exercising more, drinking a lot of coconut water. - Jennie Garth Actress · USA
A cat pours his body on the floor like water. It is restful just to see him. - William Lyon Phelps Professor · USA