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I write poems to figure things out — Sarah Kay

I want her to know that this world is made out of sugar. It can crumble so easily but don't be afraid to stick your tongue out and taste it. — Sarah Kay

I love you
as much as the ocean
kisses the shore
no matter how many times
it is sent away. — Sarah Kay

How strange, that when you are away, I reach for my cell phone's buzz as if it were your hand. Each shiver in my pocket, a way to find you. — Sarah Kay

A sky still fits the ignition. There just isn't anything left to drive. — Sarah Kay

My world was the size of a crayon box, and it took every colour to draw her — Sarah Kay

I promise to tidy up before company arrives, wouldn't want my socks and daydreams all over the carpet — Sarah Kay

Forgive yourself for the decisions you have made, the ones you still call mistakes when you tuck them in at night — Sarah Kay

You are a woman. Skin and bones, veins and nerves, hair and sweat. You are not made of metaphors. Not apologies, not excuses. — Sarah Kay

Her dress is the colour of marmalade, she chirps songs that have no words — Sarah Kay

I am watching parts of me evaporate like sidewalk water. This wet grey, this nighttime dew, gone before morning. — Sarah Kay

Ever since I was little, I've loved making hand-made cards and presents and arts & crafts for people. — Sarah Kay

Part of what I try to do in schools is take poetry off of a pedestal and make it a little more accessible and approachable. — Sarah Kay

It is hard to stop loving the ocean. Even after it has left you gasping, salty. — Sarah Kay

Poetry makes people nervous. Especially in schools. — Sarah Kay

One of my highest priorities as an educator is to be as inclusive as possible. — Sarah Kay

There are parts of me I only recognize from photographs. — Sarah Kay

It is December, and nobody asked if I was ready. — Sarah Kay

Because there's nothing more beautiful than the way the ocean refuses to stop kissing the shoreline, no matter how many times it's sent away. — Sarah Kay

Hands learn. More than minds do. — Sarah Kay

I will love you with too many commas, but never any asterisks. — Sarah Kay

Be careful, darling. Your footsteps land heavy here. Your racket will wake the dragons. — Sarah Kay

Because rain will wash away everything, if you let it. — Sarah Kay

If loving you means getting dirty, bring on the grime. — Sarah Kay

There is hurt here that cannot be fixed by band-aids or poetry. — Sarah Kay

When I hear what I have written out loud, the cliches hang in the air between us like bad breath — Sarah Kay

Let the statues crumble. You have always been the place. — Sarah Kay

It does not matter how strong your gravity is, we were always meant to fly. — Sarah Kay

I have seen the best of you, and the worst of you, and I choose both. — Sarah Kay

We were dandelion seeds released to the wind, she asked for no return. We are saplings now. With gentle hands. — Sarah Kay

When you fall in love, it is discovering the ocean after years of puddle jumping. — Sarah Kay

My self-confidence can be measured out in teaspoons mixed into my poetry, and it still always tastes funny in my mouth. — Sarah Kay

Nothing is as universal as some good scatalogical humor. Even if it means having to be a little silly or cheeky, I think it is worth it. — Sarah Kay

To me, having the courage to tell your own story goes hand in hand with having the curiosity and humility to listen to others' stories. — Sarah Kay

I write poetry to figure things out. Any time I'm trying to wrap my head around something, poetry is like a puzzle-solving strategy for me. — Sarah Kay

It is equally important to listen as it is to speak. — Sarah Kay

I use poetry to help me work through what I don't understand, but I show up to each new poem with a backpack full of everywhere else that I've been. — Sarah Kay

But Mel's and Sarah Jane's joyful tears and my miserable tears had nothing in common.
Just like us. — Kay Cassidy

We both know how to hide our sharpest parts, I just don't always recognize my own weaponry. — Sarah Kay

Hands learn more than minds do, hands learn how to hold other hands ... — Sarah Kay

You can be an artist, work hard for your work and also share while trying to create community with other artists. — Sarah Kay

If he leaves you with a car alarm heart, you learn to sing along. — Sarah Kay

Women don't have to be defined by others. We have the power to define ourselves: by telling our own stories, in our own words, with our own voices. — Sarah Kay

Fingers interlocked like a beautiful accordion of flesh or a zipper of prayer — Sarah Kay