Top 5 Donika Kelly Quotes
#1. This road is a winding one.
We left the west flooded
with new loneliness.
Donika Kelly
#2. You grow. You are large.
You are a 19th century poem.
All of America is inside you,
a catalogue of lives and land
and burrowing things.
-From "Catalogue
Donika Kelly
#3. You bear a sword and shield, remind me
of her labor, her stoning gaze. What beast
will your blade free next? What call will you loose
from another woman's throat?
Donika Kelly
#4. I have never known a field as wild
as your heart.
-From "Love Poem: Centaur
Donika Kelly
#5. Refuse the old means of measurement.
Rely instead on the thrumming wilderness of self. Listen.
-From "Out West
Donika Kelly
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