Even the upper end of the riverbelieves in the ocean.
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So, the world happens twice -- once what we see it as second it legends itself deep, the way it is.William Stafford
Poetry is the kind of thing you have to see from the corner of your eye. You can be too well prepared for poetry. A conscientious interest in it is worse than no interest at all. . . . It's like a very faint star. If you look straight at it you can't see it, but if you look a little to one side it is there.
William Stafford
Kids: they dance before they learn there is anything that isn't music.
William Stafford
I embrace emerging experience.I participate in discovery.I am a butterfly.I am not a butterfly collector.I want the experience of the butterfly.
William Stafford
You can't tell when strange things with meaningwill happen. I'm still here writing it downjust the way it was. You don't have toprove anything, my mother said. Just be readyfor what God sends.
William Stafford
I'll be me, but I don't like it.
William Stafford
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