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" Poetry helps heal wounds.
Makes them tangible.

At the poetry reading I read
a poem.
A prophecy I wrote down.
Almost couldn't go through with it.

But it came out
hurried and hot
and by the end
my tongue was on fire. "

Isabel Quintero , Gabi, a Girl in Pieces


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Isabel Quintero quote : Poetry helps heal wounds.<br />Makes them tangible.<br /><br />At the poetry reading I read<br />a poem.<br />A prophecy I wrote down. <br />Almost couldn't go through with it.<br /><br />But it came out<br />hurried and hot<br />and by the end<br />my tongue was on fire.