Quotes by Edwin Morgan

“It left such a vivid picture in my mind.”

“With my background, there might be some need for teaching, depending on the population in the shelter. I could also work in food distribution.”

“When I saw what the hurricane did to those people, I thought about everything Ive ever taught to my students about making a difference ..., and I said to myself I have to rise up and do what I can to help out.”

Valentine WeatherKiss me with rain on your eyelashes,come on, let us sway together,under the trees, and to hell with thunder.

When you go,if you go,And I should want to die,theres nothing Id be saved bymore than the timeyou fell asleep in my armsin a trust so gentleI let the darkening roomdrink up the evening, tillrest, or the new rainlightly roused you awake.I asked if you heard the rain in your dreamand half dreaming still you only said, I love you.

Poetry is partly sympathy, dont you think? If its any good, it gets people to think about others points of view.