“Your hands hold roses always in a way that says They are not only yours; the beautiful changes In such kind ways, Wishing ever to sunder Things and things' selves for a second finding, to lose For a moment all that it touches back to wonder.” WayKindSelfMomentsHandsBeautifulWishLosesWonderFindingsRose Book:Poems of Richard Wilbur Source: Poems of Richard Wilbur
“I can remember, with unsteady feet, Tottering from room to room, and finding pleasure In flowers, and toys, and sweetmeats, things which long Have lost their power to please; which when I see them, Raise only now a melancholy wish I were the little trifler once again, Who could be pleas'd so lightly.” LittlesLongI CanRememberLostWishPleasureRoomsFeetYouthFlowerPleaseFindingsRaisesMelancholyToys Book:The Complete Poetical Works of Robert Southey, LL. D. (later Poet Laureate.) Source: The Complete Poetical Works of Robert Southey, LL. D. (later Poet Laureate.)
“I wish that we worried more about asking the right questions instead of being so hung up on finding answers.” WishAnswersFindingsAskingWorriedHungRight QuestionsAsking The Right Questions Author:Madeleine L'Engle