Top 6 Andrew McMillan Quotes

#1. love
is giving everything too easily
then staying to try and claw it back

Andrew McMillan

#2. Being one's true and honest self can often be dangerous; and poetry should always be a place where, if only between the pages, that danger and energy and fear and excitement and love can fizz and spark without ever threatening to burn something down.

Andrew McMillan

#3. they say we're losing centimetres
every year; as if we were
a beach that's losing
ground with every salt advance

the night is overcast
but why not try, at least,
to touch the things our orbits
cannot hold, while there's time
while we can.

Andrew McMillan

#4. oh love, doesn't the fact that the world is so big,
laid out like ripe fruit
make you want to stay?

Andrew McMillan

#5. please, love, leave,
like leaf from tree;
taking beauty,
leaving seed

Andrew McMillan

#6. he looks the way
silence looks before it's broken

Andrew McMillan

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