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Braided Creek

Ted Kooser

Top 10 Best Quotes

“When she left me I stood out in the thunderstorm, hoping to be destroyed by lightning. It missed, first left, then right.”

“Treasure what you find already in your pocket, friend.”

“The blind man navigates by stars behind the daylight.”

“Sometimes all it takes to be happy is a dime on the sidewalk.”

“I prefer the skyline of a shelf of books.”

“I feel the bear’s heart in her footprints.”

“Stars from horizon to horizon. A whole half universe just to light the path.”

“Dust too is drawn on wings to light.”

“The patience of the spider’s web is not disturbed by dew.”

“The imagination’s kisses are a cloud of butterflies.”

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Book Keywords:

poetry, nature

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