“Answer July- Where is the Bee- Where is the Blush- Where is the Hay? Ah, said July- Where is the Seed- Where is the Bud- Where is the May- Answer Thee-Me-” MaySaidAnswersSummerSeedsTheeBeesJulyBudHay Book:Emily Dickinson Source: Emily Dickinson
“I have more questions than answers in this world as do most poets and writers. The field of memory we exist in is absolutely encompassing and is both a question and answer. It is memory that provides the heart with impetus, fuels the brain, and propels the corn plant from seed to fruit.” WorldHeartMemoriesAnswersBrainFieldsThis WorldPoetPlantFruitSeedsFuelCornQuestions And AnswersImpetus Author:Joy Harjo
“Once, I ordered two thousand lady bugs from the local garden center and set them loose in the atrium. I sprinkled marigold seeds in the ficus planters and put gold fish in the lobby fountain. These are things I did with no consequences, no repercussions. My nineteen detentions were for smart answers and missed homework. There is no equivalent punishment for making the world a stranger place.” WorldTwoAnswersThousandSmartConsequenceGardenGoldFishesStrangerSeedsPunishmentLocalsFountainBugsHomeworkRepercussionsNineteenDetentionPlantersMarigolds Author:Brenna Yovanoff
“But what's regret anyway? Regret, I am learning these days, is a lot of things. But mostly, it's a slippery seed of longing, of looking back and asking yourself why you didn't know better when the answers were so obvious all along.” KnowsAnswersRegretAskingLongingObviousSeedsThese DaysLooking BackSlipperyAsking Yourself Why Author:Allison Winn Scotch