30 Quotes by Ted Kooser
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All night, this soft rain from The distant past. No wonder I sometimes Waken as a child.
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Valentine’s Day is the poet’s holiday.
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Sometimes you sense how faithfully your life is delivered, even though you can’t read the address.
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Just as a dancer, turning and turning, may fill the dusty light with the soft swirl of her flying skirts, our weeping willow – now old and broken, creaking in the breeze – turns slowly, slowly in the winter sun, sweeping the rusty roof of the barn with the pale blue lacework of her shadow.
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There are mornings when everything brims with promise, even my empty cup.
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I farm a little plot of things to say, with not much frontage on the busy road.
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It is all around us, free, this wonderful life: clear jingle of tire chains, the laughter of ice that breaks under our boots. Each hour’s a gift to those who take it up.
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Turtle has just one plan at a time, and every cell buys into it.
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I like the idea of there being times when even words cost so much you used them sparingly. I have known a lot of old men and women who talked as if they were paying Western Union by the word.
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