Sharon Olds Quotes

I was a late bloomer. But anyone who blooms at all, ever, is very lucky.

There is something in me maybe someday to be written; now it is folded, and folded, and folded, like a note in school.

I did not know him, I knew my idea of him.

I did not deceive him, he did not deceive me, I did not leave him, he did not leave me, I freed him, he freed me.

it is forbidden to love where we are not loved