William Stafford Quotes About Giving

Quotes about: Giving

• They miss the whisper that runs any day in your mind, "Who are you really, wanderer?"-- and the answer you have to give no matter how dark and cold the world around you is: "Maybe I'm a king.

  William Stafford

  Running, Kings, Dark

  William Stafford (1977). “Stories that could be true: new and collected poems”, HarperCollins Publishers

• The signals we give-yes or no, or maybe-/should be clear/the darkness around us is deep.

  William Stafford

  Giving, Darkness, Should

  William Stafford, Kim Robert Stafford (2003). “Every War Has Two Losers: William Stafford on Peace and War”, p.90, Milkweed Editions

• My question is "when did other people give up the idea of being a poet?" You know, when we are kids we make up things, we write, and for me the puzzle is not that some people are still writing, the real question is why did the other people stop?

  William Stafford

  Giving Up, Real, Kids

  William Stafford (1978). “Writing the Australian Crawl: Views on the Writer's Vocation”

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