Book of Hours: Poems
Kevin Young
Top 10 Best Quotes
“I now know pain is part of any journey- that this is the opposite of grief, but grief the only way I know to describe waiting and waiting without knowing, hoping one day joy will arrive.”
“At night I count not the stars but the dark.”
“Not the storm but the calm that slays me.”
“It never ends, the bruise of being”
“what you must understand is that the herald & the horror are the same.”
“We are not born with tears. Your first dozen cries are dry. It takes some time for the world to arrive and salt the eyes.”
“To waste this heart once more & have you here, not silent, only quiet, as before.”
“Letters I've never sent. This life we're only renting. Battered the world is - bartered - wander over it the stars finding us wanting.”
“In the night I brush my teeth with a razor”
“How I wish I could leave or forget all my dead.”
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tears, grief, birth, dead, loss, time, death, mourning, crying, poem, forgetting, remembrance, poetry, aging, weeping, sorrow
