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John Geddes Quotes|Quotes said by John Geddes

  • John Geddes Quote #1

    ... here's what I believe - sometimes God has a Plan B...

  • John Geddes Quote #2

    ... my early writing was a silent fury - at what or whom, I had no idea - but I shut it in until it burned my bones and now, I've let it out...

  • John Geddes Quote #3

    ... only a seer or a lover would know that I'm making a jewelry of words for you -drawn from your essence -to flash and burn with your fire -so you can bedazzle with your own light ...

  • John Geddes Quote #4

    ... only darkened trails of rain could paint your face upon a pane...

  • John Geddes Quote #5

    ... paint in blue and black...sometimes gray - the colors of night - occasionally I surprise you with a mustard yellow, but then, I am a poet ...

  • John Geddes Quote #6

    ... the house is on fire, but go ahead - finish painting the verandah...

  • John Geddes Quote #7

    ... the scarlet thread,the red clay from which we were made, runs in tiny streams through all our veins, reminding us of where we began
    ...

  • John Geddes Quote #8

    ... this longing inside me that never goes away, must be a poem...must be you ...

  • John Geddes Quote #9

    ... yes I speak a different language - the dark fire of poetry - it flutters and gutters in tune with the mood
    ...

  • John Geddes Quote #10

    ... you are lovely - God has painted every feature of your soul ...

  • John Geddes Quote #11

    ... your heart is your soul twinkling in the black firmament inside you...

  • John Geddes Quote #12

    ......and not out of fear or loneliness, but only to find myself again... for we have come too far my Life, to turn back now...

  • John Geddes Quote #13

    ....my sacred landscape is the foothills of the stars - I go there often to sleep ...

  • John Geddes Quote #14

    ....you were a jumble of broken bits of glass the sun caught and stained my soul with your colors....

  • John Geddes Quote #15

    ...a bard's down-to-earth love: My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun; Coral is far more red and when she walks, treads on the ground...

  • John Geddes Quote #16

    ...a dream isn't a wish - it's an altered state of consciousness ...

  • John Geddes Quote #17

    ...a passing face together with his grief turned you into a weeping Madonna...

  • John Geddes Quote #18

    ...a sensual life is a ghostly existence where you live on the surface and your soul passes through everything, touching nothing ...

  • John Geddes Quote #19

    ...a writer without authority? Impossible. as Kenneth Burke says, creation implies authority in the sense of originator....

  • John Geddes Quote #20

    ...across the snowy field the barn light gleams - it's the loneliness of November twilight...

  • John Geddes Quote #21

    ...Ah, but the Moon my Love is jealous, and can you blame him? You outshine him with your virtues...

  • John Geddes Quote #22

    ...all kinds of images swim like tropical fish in the bathysphere inside my skull ...

  • John Geddes Quote #23

    ...all my life I prayed to a star – Later discovered it was Venus – I was praying to Aphrodite and wondering why she was sending me you -sad...

  • John Geddes Quote #24

    ...all these epic battles and monsters lately - but love is a tiny world and I prefer a more personal style...

  • John Geddes Quote #25

    ...all this time I've been worshiping you - when other men wanted to kiss you, I've been offering the praise of my lips...

  • John Geddes Quote #26

    ...all winter the acorns and red Maple leaf moldered in silence - in the same way grief is gnawing at me - slowly, imperceptibly... consuming...

  • John Geddes Quote #27

    ...ambition or contentment? This simple question led me back to a more balanced view of life and put me in touch with the Me I used to know...

  • John Geddes Quote #28

    ...and here's a secret for you - everything beautiful is sad...gilded with impermanence...

  • John Geddes Quote #29

    ...art is weaker than life - in the end I have a bag of letters to scrabble into order - rune tiles to cast my fate...

  • John Geddes Quote #30

    ...at dawn, the grains of sleep turn to floating black spots, then out of focus the world tilts, and the cat scratches at the door...

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