Susie Clevenger Quotes

“I am lost in my world,
invisible - unknown.
Moon please lend me
your light that someone
will me see me.”

— Susie Clevenger

If there is passion, let me feel its heat.
I want my heart to beat fast,
my breath raspy, my skin to burn.

— Susie Clevenger

“I now know how your anger
came from skeletons
that rattled in your heart
and you couldn't escape them.”

— Susie Clevenger

But the walls of my resolve
mortared with stubbornness
have been breached
by circumstances
I cannot handle alone.

— Susie Clevenger

“There is only one you. Stop trying to devalue yourself by trying to be a copy of someone else.”

— Susie Clevenger

How do I learn to speak
when silence is all I know?

— Susie Clevenger

“A dream doesn't die because it has no truth. It dies because you fail to nurture it.”

— Susie Clevenger

“I am a butterfly poet
birthed from pain
flying with the freedom
of my verses.”

— Susie Clevenger

“Foggy nights bring some comfort.
He can get lost in the mist
and there is no one to stare or question.”

— Susie Clevenger

“I didn't know the demons
that walked across your memory.
They came from the dust
when you were at peace
in your grave.”

— Susie Clevenger

“I seek to be moved, my imagination reborn.
Let me feast on poems that feed my hunger.”

— Susie Clevenger

“Let me live my final days whole.
Let my memory remain that I might know love's face.
Life don't unwrap me to be fed to scavengers.
I want to escape into light - not exist in darkness.”

— Susie Clevenger

“Life goes on in the same manner,
evil wins and peace is slaughtered.
Change the channel, change the view,
tired of the same reruns on the evening news.”

— Susie Clevenger

“Life is a poem
just waiting to be written,
lift your pen and speak.”

— Susie Clevenger

“If you wish to know me,
just ask.”

— Susie Clevenger