Margarita Engle Quotes

If we knew how to find
the lost, we would know
how to rediscover
the parts of our minds
left behind
in battle.

I don't understand the whole thrilling verse, but I love the way poetry turns ordinary words into winged things that rise up and soar!

Marriage without love is just one more twisted form of slavery.

Can it be true that freedom only exists when it is a treasure, shared by all?