“Every thought about death takes a moment of life away.”
Death http://www.poetrysoup.com/famous/poem/21379/Death <br class="br">From the poems written in English
“Every thought about death takes a moment of life away.”
Death http://www.poetrysoup.com/famous/poem/21379/Death <br class="br">From the poems written in English
“Although personal calling I sense—who am I? even if I am, I don't know.”
Dejan Stojanovic book Circling: 1978-1987
“If I Am,” p. 7
Circling: 1978-1987 (1993), Sequence: “Recircling”
“Without space, there is no time.”
A Star Deep In the Mind http://www.poetrysoup.com/famous/poem/21369/A_Star_Deep_In_the_Mind <br class="br">From the poems written in English
“Faith is a question of eyesight; even the blind can see that.”
“Does God Exist?,” p. 103
The Sun Watches the Sun (1999), Sequence: “Is It Possible to Write a Poem”
Silent Equality http://www.poetrysoup.com/famous/poem/21405/Silent_Equality <br class="br">From the poems written in English
“Every star was once darker than the night, before it awoke.”
Dejan Stojanovic book The Sign and Its Children
"Earth and Light," p. 57
The Sign and Its Children (2000), Sequence: “The Sign and the Dream”
“Everybody talks, but there is no conversation.”
“Stories,” p. 60
The Sun Watches the Sun (1999), Sequence: “A Stone and a Word”
“If emptiness is empty, how can something be borne or awaken from it?”
Dejan Stojanovic book The Sign and Its Children
"The Sign and Emptiness," p. 9
The Sign and Its Children (2000), Sequence: “The Supreme Sign”
“It is futile to spend time telling stories about the fleetness of each day.”
Dejan Stojanovic book The Creator
“The Day,” p. 57
The Creator (2000), Sequence: “The Whisper of Eternity”
“While gazing at myself from yourself, I was beautiful.”
"The Shape of Greatness," p. 49
The Shape (2000), Sequence: “Pit of the Stone”
“With open eyes, you watch; with closed eyes, you see.”
Dejan Stojanovic book The Creator
“A Book,” p. p. 92
The Creator (2000), Sequence: “Nostalgic Elements”
“Absolute equals nothingness.”
“A Deceit,” p. 29
The Sun Watches the Sun (1999), Sequence: “Skywalking”
“Great poets are great copy editors.”
Life Is Poetry http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/life-is-poetry/ <br class="br">From the poems written in English
Understanding http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/understanding-4/ <br class="br">From the poems written in English
“To risk life to save a smile on a face of a woman or a child is the secret of chivalry.”
Simplicity http://www.poetrysoup.com/famous/poem/21390/Simplicity <br class="br">From the poems written in English
“Earth is the source of light.”
Dejan Stojanovic book The Sign and Its Children
"Earth and Light," p. 57
The Sign and Its Children (2000), Sequence: “The Sign and the Dream”
“When the star dies, its eye closes; tired of watching, it flies back to its first bright dream.”
Dejan Stojanovic book Circling: 1978-1987
“The Star and the Eye,” p. 46
Circling: 1978-1987 (1993), Sequence: “A Grain”
“To come to nothing through something is the way to outside from both sides.”
Dejan Stojanovic book The Sign and Its Children
"Zero and Sign," p. 23
The Sign and Its Children (2000), Sequence: “The Sign and Nothing”
Imperfection http://www.poetrysoup.com/famous/poem/21399/Imperfection <br class="br">From the poems written in English
“There are countless circles of hell; believers never penetrate the ninth circle.”
“Inferno,” p. 151
The Sun Watches the Sun (1999)