I returned to poetry as a more precise way to describe the world, more precise than science.
David WhyteYou must learn one thing. The world was made to be free in. Give up all the other worlds Except the one in which you belong.
David WhyteA real conversation always contains an invitation. You are inviting another person to reveal herself or himself to you, to tell you who they are or what they want.
David WhyteAs human beings we have this immediate gateway - youโve just to articulate exactly the way that youโre exiled, exactly the way that you donโt belong, exactly the way that you canโt love, exactly the way that you canโt move ... and youโre on your way again. Youโre on your way home. If you can just say exactly the way that youโre imprisoned - the door swings open.
David Whyte