What did William Stafford mean by: I have woven a parachute out of everything broken. William Stafford Poet · USA Copy
+ A writer is someone who has found a process that will bring about new things. Author, December 14, 2023December 28, 2024, William Stafford, Creativity, Exploration, Innovation, 0 William Stafford Poet · USA
When the snake decided to go straight, he didn’t get anywhere. Author, December 14, 2023December 28, 2024, William Stafford, Decision, Direction, Progress, 0 William Stafford Poet · USA
+ You can lie at a banquet but you have to be honest in the kitchen. Author, December 14, 2023December 28, 2024, William Stafford, Authenticity, Deception, Integrity, 0 William Stafford Poet · USA
+ So, the world happens twice– once what we see it as; second it legends itself deep, the way it is. Author, December 14, 2023December 28, 2024, William Stafford, Legends, Perception, Reality, 0 William Stafford Poet · USA
+ Be alive,’ the land says, ‘listen – this is your time, your world, your pleasure.’ Author, December 14, 2023December 28, 2024, William Stafford, Connection, Joy, Nature, 0 William Stafford Poet · USA
+ Kids: they dance before they learn there is anything that isn’t music. Author, December 14, 2023December 28, 2024, William Stafford, Discovery, Innocence, Joy, 0 William Stafford Poet · USA
+ And the things you know before you hear them; these are you and the reason you are in the world. Author, December 14, 2023December 28, 2024, William Stafford, Identity, Knowledge, Purpose, 0 William Stafford Poet · USA
+ A poem is a serious joke, a truth that has learned jujitsu. Author, June 5, 2023January 2, 2025, William Stafford, Humor, Truth, 0 William Stafford Poet · USA
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