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01Undated

Poetry is a connection to a change within you.

Katerina Stoykova Klemer / quote

02Undated

As we change, our writing changes too. You cannot write the same poem twice. And that's a good thing.

Katerina Stoykova Klemer / quote

03Undated

Often I Wish I Werea potato.Eyes openedin all directions.Unafraid of the cold earth.The differencebetween life and deathfor somebody.

Katerina Stoykova Klemer / quote

04Undated

Be nice to your children. They may grow up to be writers.

Katerina Stoykova Klemer / quote

05Undated

Being safe doesn't mean you won't be sorry.

Katerina Stoykova Klemer / quote

06Undated

Now we go in and take over," answered A. "It's our duty to help these people.

Katerina Stoykova Klemer / quote

07Undated

The Four Stages of Writer’s BlockW.B. Stage I: I want to write but I can’t.W.B. Stage II: I have to write but I can’t. W.B. Stage I: I don’t want to write but I have to.W.B. Stage I: I don’t have time for writing … and, honestly, I don’t feel like writing.

Katerina Stoykova Klemer / quote

08Undated

Writing to impress others is the surest path to pretentious mediocrity.

Katerina Stoykova Klemer / quote

09Undated

Having love and not giving it is just as difficult as not having love and needing it

Katerina Stoykova Klemer / quote