What did Rita Dove mean by: For many years, I thought a poem was a whisper overheard, not an aria heard. - Rita Dove Poet · USA Copy
+ I’ve always been intrigued by the way history works, the way we decide what is mentioned. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Rita Dove, 0 - Rita Dove Poet · USA
+ Everybody who’s anybody longs to be a tree. Feraz Zeid, September 9, 2023December 26, 2023, Rita Dove, 0 - Rita Dove Poet · USA
+ Don’t be so fast, you’re all you’ve got. Feraz Zeid, September 6, 2023December 26, 2023, Rita Dove, Speed, 0 - Rita Dove Poet · USA
+ What’s a word, a talisman, to hold against the world? Feraz Zeid, June 21, 2023December 12, 2023, Rita Dove, 0 - Rita Dove Poet · USA
+ If we really want to be full and generous in spirit, we have no choice but to trust at some level. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Rita Dove, Choices, Levels, Trust, 0 - Rita Dove Poet · USA
+ I think children have talent and insight, but it gets beaten out of them. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Rita Dove, Children, Talent, 0 - Rita Dove Poet · USA
+ I didn’t know writers could be real live people, because I never knew any writers. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Rita Dove, Being Real, 0 - Rita Dove Poet · USA
+ Sometimes a word is found so right it trembles at the slightest explanation. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Rita Dove, Explanation, 0 - Rita Dove Poet · USA
There are people who would never have been in love, had they never heard love spoken of. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
There are some who never would have loved if they never had heard it spoken of. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
In polite society one laughs at all the jokes, including the ones one has heard before. - Frank Dane Actor
…one can speak with the utmost clearness, and yet not be heard by anyone. Explain - Friedrich Nietzsche Philosopher · Germany
I’ve always been fond of the advice I once heard from Robert Frank, “Keep your eyes open.” - Michael Almereyda
