Philip Levine Quotes

“Some things you know all your life. They are so simple and true they must be said without elegance, meter and rhyme… they must be naked and alone, they must stand for themselves.”

Philip Levine

“You have begun to separate the dark from the dark.”

Philip Levine

“I find you
in these tears, few,
useless and here at last.
Don't come back.”

Philip Levine

“How weightless
words are when nothing will do.”

Philip Levine

Source: Breath