Nikki Giovanni Quotes About Children

Quotes about: Children

• And you will understand all too soon That you, my children of battle, are your heroes

  Nikki Giovanni

  Children, Hero, Battle

  Nikki Giovanni (1993). “Ego-Tripping and Other Poems for Young People”, p.49, Chicago Review Press

• I grow old though pleased with my memories The tasks I can no longer complete Are balanced by the love of the tasks gone past I offer no apology only this plea: When I am frayed and strained and drizzle at the end Please someone cut a square and put me in a quilt That I might keep some child warm And some old person with no one else to talk to Will hear my whispers And cuddle near

  Nikki Giovanni

  Quilts, Children, Memories

  Nikki Giovanni, “Quilts”

• Favorite poems are like favorite children. We definitely have them but we never tell as the others would have their feelings hurt.

  Nikki Giovanni

  Hurt, Children, Feelings

  "Living Legends: An Interview With the Incomparable Nikki Giovanni". Interview with Matthew Lynch, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 6, 2012.

• [My] Books are like puppies and children: you love each one for different reasons. I don't actually have a favorite because, if I were honest, I'm always more excited about what is coming.

  Nikki Giovanni

  Children, Book, Different

  "Nikki Giovanni - Celebrity Guest Author Interview". Interview with Cheryl Holloway, www.cherylholloway.net. February 14, 2014.

• We need to make sure our children travel to see things. Not necessarily long distances but at least out of the neighborhood. On a train. A boat. An airplane.

  Nikki Giovanni

  Children, Distance, Airplane

  Source: www.huffingtonpost.com

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