“We tell each other stories to help each other live. That’s why I read poetry. I read poetry to stay alive. That’s why I went to poetry in the first place, that’s why I stay with it, that’s why I’ll never leave it.” FirstsHelpingStoriesAliveStaying AliveHelping Each Other Author:Marie Howe
“Poetry holds the knowledge that we are alive and that we know we're going to die.” KnowsDiesAlive Author:Marie Howe