W. S. Merwin Quotes

We are the echo of the future. W. S. Merwin Picture Quote

We are the echo of the future.

— W. S. Merwin

From what we cannot hold, the stars are made. W. S. Merwin Picture Quote

From what we cannot hold, the stars are made.

— W. S. Merwin

The moment we turn over the soil we start poisoning it and W. S. Merwin Picture Quote

The moment we turn over the soil we start poisoning it and

— W. S. Merwin

Poetry is a way of looking at the world for the first time. W. S. Merwin Picture Quote

Poetry is a way of looking at the world for the first time.

— W. S. Merwin

I had hardly begun to read I asked how can you ever W. S. Merwin Picture Quote

I had hardly begun to read I asked how can you ever

— W. S. Merwin

We’re losing a species every few seconds. We cannot put them back. W. S. Merwin Picture Quote

We’re losing a species every few seconds. We cannot put them back.

— W. S. Merwin

The story of each stone leads back to a mountain. W. S. Merwin Picture Quote

The story of each stone leads back to a mountain.

— W. S. Merwin

This is what I have heard at last the wind in December W. S. Merwin Picture Quote

This is what I have heard at last the wind in December

— W. S. Merwin

There are aspects of human life that are not purely destructive, and W. S. Merwin Picture Quote

There are aspects of human life that are not purely destructive, and

— W. S. Merwin

But most love poetry is awful; nobody knows how to write good W. S. Merwin Picture Quote

But most love poetry is awful; nobody knows how to write good

— W. S. Merwin

If you can’t bear what’s happening to the natural world, if you W. S. Merwin Picture Quote

If you can’t bear what’s happening to the natural world, if you

— W. S. Merwin

Part memory part distance remaining mine in the ways that I learn to miss you W. S. Merwin Picture Quote

Part memory part distance remaining mine in the ways that I learn to miss you

— W. S. Merwin

Separation Your absence has gone through me Like thread through a needle. W. S. Merwin Picture Quote

Separation Your absence has gone through me Like thread through a needle.

— W. S. Merwin

After an age of leaves and feathers someone dead thought of the W. S. Merwin Picture Quote

After an age of leaves and feathers someone dead thought of the

— W. S. Merwin

I will take with me the emptiness of my hands. What you do not have you find everywhere W. S. Merwin Picture Quote

I will take with me the emptiness of my hands. What you do not have you find everywhere

— W. S. Merwin

We travel far and fast and as we pass through we forget where we have been W. S. Merwin Picture Quote

We travel far and fast and as we pass through we forget where we have been

— W. S. Merwin

To say what or where we came from has nothing to do W. S. Merwin Picture Quote

To say what or where we came from has nothing to do

— W. S. Merwin

Laughter was the shape the darkness took around the first appearance of the light. W. S. Merwin Picture Quote

Laughter was the shape the darkness took around the first appearance of the light.

— W. S. Merwin

I offer you what I have my Poverty W. S. Merwin Picture Quote

I offer you what I have my Poverty

— W. S. Merwin

I think it’s good for anybody to learn languages. Americans are particularly W. S. Merwin Picture Quote

I think it’s good for anybody to learn languages. Americans are particularly

— W. S. Merwin

Utterance” Sitting over words Very late I have heard a kind of W. S. Merwin Picture Quote

Utterance” Sitting over words Very late I have heard a kind of

— W. S. Merwin

I have with me all that I do not know. I have lost none of it. W. S. Merwin Picture Quote

I have with me all that I do not know. I have lost none of it.

— W. S. Merwin

The global warming is going on. These are not single cases. These W. S. Merwin Picture Quote

The global warming is going on. These are not single cases. These

— W. S. Merwin

When a poem is really finished, you can’t change anything. You can’t W. S. Merwin Picture Quote

When a poem is really finished, you can’t change anything. You can’t

— W. S. Merwin

My cradle was a shoe. W. S. Merwin Picture Quote

My cradle was a shoe.

— W. S. Merwin

Poetry is like making a joke. If you get one word wrong W. S. Merwin Picture Quote

Poetry is like making a joke. If you get one word wrong

— W. S. Merwin

In the time that I have been acquainted with this region I W. S. Merwin Picture Quote

In the time that I have been acquainted with this region I

— W. S. Merwin

You grieve Not that heaven does not exist but That it exists without us W. S. Merwin Picture Quote

You grieve Not that heaven does not exist but That it exists without us

— W. S. Merwin

The attempt to live that way, the attempt to treat everybody – W. S. Merwin Picture Quote

The attempt to live that way, the attempt to treat everybody –

— W. S. Merwin

Obviously a garden is not the wilderness but an assembly of shapes, W. S. Merwin Picture Quote

Obviously a garden is not the wilderness but an assembly of shapes,

— W. S. Merwin

On the last day of the world I would want to plant a tree W. S. Merwin Picture Quote

On the last day of the world I would want to plant a tree

— W. S. Merwin

I needed my mistakes in their order to get me here W. S. Merwin Picture Quote

I needed my mistakes in their order to get me here

— W. S. Merwin

What I really believe is the only hopeful relation between our life W. S. Merwin Picture Quote

What I really believe is the only hopeful relation between our life

— W. S. Merwin

So this is what I am Pondering his eyes that could not W. S. Merwin Picture Quote

So this is what I am Pondering his eyes that could not

— W. S. Merwin

Any work of art makes one very simple demand on anyone who W. S. Merwin Picture Quote

Any work of art makes one very simple demand on anyone who

— W. S. Merwin

My words are the garment of what I shall never be Like W. S. Merwin Picture Quote

My words are the garment of what I shall never be Like

— W. S. Merwin

I say to my breath once again, little breath come from in W. S. Merwin Picture Quote

I say to my breath once again, little breath come from in

— W. S. Merwin

What you remember saves you. W. S. Merwin Picture Quote

What you remember saves you.

— W. S. Merwin

Certain words now in our knowledge we will not use again, and W. S. Merwin Picture Quote

Certain words now in our knowledge we will not use again, and

— W. S. Merwin

If there’d been a better-balanced society, where there were other ways of W. S. Merwin Picture Quote

If there’d been a better-balanced society, where there were other ways of

— W. S. Merwin

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