Kelli Russell Agodon is an American poet born in 1969. Her poetry is celebrated for its unique style and profound emotional expression. Agodon's works often explore themes of personal experience, nature, and the human condition.
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“America breaks my heart some days and some days it breaks itself into two.”
“If we never have enough love, we have more than most.”
“maybe life is a cobweb, not an organizational chart.”
“...look up and see the madness organized in the stars.”
“We cannot predict our tragedies.”
“Maybe I’m still the mermaid. Maybe the ocean is your hand.”
“When someone says the world is mostly water, I say, And poets.”
“and everyone wants to read the poem we’re afraid to write.”
“I wonder if I might be lonelier if I didn't have loneliness”
“the moon is just another kind of clock”
“Yes, it hurts to fall— ache, tenderness —but each scar is a sign your system is working.”
“No one expects perfection, except when they do, which is always.”
“She pours sugar on her life and drinks the artist’s marrow in the bone of her glass and she lives.”
“in the corner of the painting of success the signature is blurred”
“Time is a long sunrise where we wait for our haloes.”
“Even a small amount of nectar is a greater sum than none.”
“Sometimes we make mistakes and call them coincidences.”
“Sometimes darkness is the beauty I am made of—”
“I place solitude in a frame on my desk and call it, the one I love.”
“Understand, it's never been easy to live, when we're trying to escape ourselves.”
