What did Shirley Geok-lin Lim mean by: Poetry has roots, and sometimes they are aerial. Sometimes they are buried. - Shirley Geok-lin Lim Professor · Malaysia Copy
+ My brothers were my peers, but they were not the preeminent male figures in my emotional life. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Shirley Geok-lin Lim, Brother, Emotional, Males, 0 - Shirley Geok-lin Lim Professor · Malaysia
+ In the same way, the people whom I most abhor, I abhor them for elements that I abhor in myself. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Shirley Geok-lin Lim, Elements, 0 - Shirley Geok-lin Lim Professor · Malaysia
+ Singing has nothing to do with poetry, except as twins separated at birth. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Shirley Geok-lin Lim, Birth, Singing, Twins, 0 - Shirley Geok-lin Lim Professor · Malaysia
+ When someone asks me now, “What do you do?” I will be able to say, “I am a writer.” Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Shirley Geok-lin Lim, Ask Me, 0 - Shirley Geok-lin Lim Professor · Malaysia
+ One arrives at a recognition that one needs to be distracted. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Shirley Geok-lin Lim, Distracted, Recognition, 0 - Shirley Geok-lin Lim Professor · Malaysia
+ The crows live in the world like you do. They are part of nature. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Shirley Geok-lin Lim, Crow, Like You, 0 - Shirley Geok-lin Lim Professor · Malaysia
+ The foot can march or it can dance, but it cannot stand still until end-stopped. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Shirley Geok-lin Lim, End, Feet, March, 0 - Shirley Geok-lin Lim Professor · Malaysia
+ I’m in my 60s, and a cancer scare just makes you more aware of mortality. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Shirley Geok-lin Lim, Cancer, Mortality, Scare, 0 - Shirley Geok-lin Lim Professor · Malaysia
The root of all desires is the one desire: to come home, to be at peace. - Jean Klein Philosopher · France
Individuality is to be preserved and respected everywhere, as the root of everything good. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
The machinations of ambiguity are among the very roots of poetry. - William Empson Poet and literary critic · England
I can’t multiply myself out of a paper bag. But when it comes to roots, I’m your man. - Jerry Newport
Covetousness is the greatest of monsters, as well as the root of all evil. - William Penn Founder of the Province of Pennsylvania · England
