01Undated...what happens when you returnand find nothingbut a hollowed shell,shingles and floor,walls and echoesand the light that lead you herehas now burned outand the ones who built ithave traveled afarand you cant go to them,no matter what shoes you wear.Kellie Elmore / quote ↗
02UndatedSing me a love song in a slow, southern drawl to the tune of sunny days...Kellie Elmore / quote ↗
05UndatedSometimes the only way to ever find yourself is to get completely lost.Kellie Elmore / quote ↗
06UndatedLife is like a steering wheel, it only takes one small move to change your entire direction.Kellie Elmore / quote ↗
07UndatedMaybe Heaven will be a library. Then I will be able to finish my to-read list.Kellie Elmore / quote ↗
08UndatedMaybe Heaven will be a library and then I might get to finish my ‘to-read’ list.Kellie Elmore / quote ↗
09UndatedResting on the roots of this old oak I lean back against his knotted trunk, shine my granny smith on my sleeve And ponder the days…Kellie Elmore / quote ↗
10UndatedI don't want someone to believe my lies, I need someone to accept my truths.Kellie Elmore / quote ↗
11UndatedIf we change our thoughts from 'it's too late' to, 'there's still hope', we might see some change in the world.Kellie Elmore / quote ↗
12UndatedI firmly disbelieve in death. A spirit never dies. Where it wanders when it leaves the flesh, is a cognitive proposition.Kellie Elmore / quote ↗
13UndatedSometimes you have to put yourself in other people’s shoes to really understand the hardships of their souls.Kellie Elmore / quote ↗
14UndatedThis town of churches and dreams; this town I thought I would lose myself in, with its backward ways and winding roads leading to nowhere; but, I found myself instead. -Magic in the Backyard (excerpt from American Honey)Kellie Elmore / quote ↗
15UndatedYou're surrounded by people and voices and noises, but there you are, alone and trembling inside. And you want to be invisible. (thinking) Please, don't notice me.Kellie Elmore / quote ↗
16UndatedIt...whatever 'it' is, has swallowed me and I lie here in the pit of its cold dark stomach being eaten alive by its bile and I...I don't even know if I want to be saved.Kellie Elmore / quote ↗
17Undated...and the smoke that creeps off the tip of my cigarette and into the dim, scattered strands of light leaking off the moon, in through the clefts in the curtains, is much like my spirit trying to escape the burn of yesterday's presence.Kellie Elmore / quote ↗
18UndatedThe train blows through towndelivering reality,slapping my face and screaming,“You are alone”Rose colored memories drown,taking their last breath.Kellie Elmore / quote ↗
19UndatedHold love like a butterfly, with gentle preservation. Hold life like the reigns of a wild stallion, with fierce assertion. Encompass that, and you find the nectar of the immortal spirit.Kellie Elmore / quote ↗
20UndatedWhat a more beautiful world this would be if we didn't wait til people were dead before we honored their spirit.Kellie Elmore / quote ↗
21UndatedI miss your face. That big bright smile. You always had it, in any weather. It's hard for me to find one these days. These cold November days. Except when I think of you.Kellie Elmore / quote ↗
22UndatedThe train blows, just when I was forgetting. Forgetting that I am here alone. And I wonder if those cars got held up by its passing, just as I have yours.Kellie Elmore / quote ↗
23Undated...and should I die in her care, I would leave smiling because, I will linger in the hills beside her...Kellie Elmore / quote ↗
24UndatedLove is the castle, doubt is the moat, desire is the paddle and hope is the boat.Kellie Elmore / quote ↗