01Undated...you've lost perspective? Well, get it back - God alone has the third person point of view in this life ...John Geddes / quote ↗
02Undated... this longing inside me that never goes away, must be a poem...must be you ...John Geddes / quote ↗
03Undated...the wind hums low with sweet exultation, sings its lullaby, while you sleep ...John Geddes / quote ↗
04Undated...my dreams are tangled in images of stars and clouds and firelight - we go camping at night - it's my lucid dream of being with you...John Geddes / quote ↗
05Undated...freshly cut Christmas trees smelling of stars and snow and pine resin - inhale deeply and fill your soul with wintry night...John Geddes / quote ↗
06Undated... 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 ↗
07Undated...careful the morning lest it wake from slumber the city half-encumbered by the morning mist ...John Geddes / quote ↗
08Undated...How terrible, those dreams before sleep were—the worse kind, mixing hope with despair...John Geddes / quote ↗
09Undated...at morning, I'm unruffled - I'll sit with my tea and Muse Cat beside me and listen to the soft chime of the grandfather clock...John Geddes / quote ↗
10Undated...if it weren't for you, mornings wouldn't be so comforting - slippers wouldn't scrape through the rooms of my heart...John Geddes / quote ↗
11Undated...my heart is a desolate field over which geese vee, the sky turns and the days lie fallow...John Geddes / quote ↗
12Undated...you can be talented as a wolf is breathtakingly fierce...silver and gray, like smoke in the trees - but what do you do with terrible beauty?...John Geddes / quote ↗
13Undated...I see you as series of gestures, a palette of colors -all these tiny tiles pixelate, and then coalesce... into the idea of you...John Geddes / quote ↗
14Undated...I pluck every day from my sweater or chair, red hairs...strands of significance, traces of you in my life ...John Geddes / quote ↗
15Undatedall day long, one storm then another—and I take your hands like gentle flowers that blossom into awarenessJohn Geddes / quote ↗
16Undated...the most beautiful things don't always make you happy - often they make you weep...John Geddes / quote ↗
17Undated...I always thought youth were idealists - now, I'm not so sure - I'm more idealistic now then at 17...John Geddes / quote ↗
19Undated...Tolstoy said, happiness is an allegory, unhappiness a story - then what does that make us?...John Geddes / quote ↗
20Undated...each person is required to ask, 'what is my authority?' - on what do you base your decisions? if it's yourself, then you are without excuse...John Geddes / quote ↗
22Undated...authority is the unmistakeable tone in the voice of a true writer...John Geddes / quote ↗
23Undated...if you've got writer's block, you aren't empty - maybe it's just like Twitter - overwhelmed, and loading seems to be taking a while...John Geddes / quote ↗
24Undated...when you're a writer, you become deeper and more uniquely distinct, the more you go inside yourself...John Geddes / quote ↗