We're all taking on too much, we're all asking too much of ourselves. We're all wishing we could do more, and therefore just doing more.
Sharon OldsTo me, the mind seems to be spread out in the whole body - the senses are part of the brain. I guess they're not where the thinking is done.
Sharon OldsMy poems - I don't even like the sound of that, in a way. Not that anyone else wrote them. But we know that only people who are really close to us care about our personal experience.
Sharon Olds