Inspirational quotes by John Geddes.
...some nights I'd sneak out and listen to the radio in my Dad's old Chevy - children need solitude - they don't teach that in school...
...the wet brush of snowflakes was like your kisses everywhere ...
...no good writing flows from a polluted well - you can write about monsters, but you can't be one...
...I don't just wish you rain, Beloved - I wish you the beauty of storms...
...true love is an irrevocable act - you can only give your heart away once - after that, you give as much as you have left ...
...I retreat into my fictional world where everything makes sense - but even there I can't even control what people do...
...wherever there is society, there is authority and the temptation to disobedience because our individual wills refuse to submit...
...you think so logically...like a hawk soaring - I feel so chaotically...like a kite without a tail plummeting to earth...
...you fantasize about me reading my poems to you - it doesn't work that way - I write down everything later - living is not an after-thought...
... here's what I believe - sometimes God has a Plan B...
you cannot teach art—you cannot make a soul
after life has broken you open, perhaps you may create art
...if you always move in certainty, your writing will be flat - creativity is a rugged terrain...
...is worship too strong a word? yes, I worship you - to worship is to give worth to something – isn’t that what love is all about?...
...art is weaker than life - in the end I have a bag of letters to scrabble into order - rune tiles to cast my fate...
...how are you sacred to me? your lines are golden threads - your patter, my patten - I explore the liturgy of your words...
...being with you was so easy and natural - there was no strain - I never had to guard my words...
...all this time I've been worshiping you - when other men wanted to kiss you, I've been offering the praise of my lips...
...you know I wanted a Madonna, not a whore - I made you sacred offering you my words...
...words are so strong and I am so timid - my soul ignores warnings and I end up covered with your paint ...
...I gave you painted air - tears I couldn't weep - truths I couldn't speak - all the words that caught in my throat...
...you can be angry and silent, but it's no use - there's no distance in the spirit - besides, my words touch you more softly than my hands...
...when you're hard and unyielding your words score me with lines - I hate lines - I want curves - curves are happy like a snowman ...
...I need you to be a listener - you need me to hang word on. We're friends because neither has discovered a limit where the other ends...
...you can use words if you wish, but I'm warning you - I've learned how to read your heart ...
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