Muriel Rukeyser Quotes

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Breathe-in experience, breathe-out poetry. - Muriel Rukeyser quote.
Breathe-in experience, breathe-out poetry.
— Muriel Rukeyser

experience

The universe is made of stories, not of atoms. - Muriel Rukeyser quote.
The universe is made of stories, not of atoms.
— Muriel Rukeyser
Outrage and possibility are in all the poems we know. - Muriel Rukeyser quote.
Outrage and possibility are in all the poems we know.
— Muriel Rukeyser The Life of Poetry

rage

In time of crisis, we summon up our strength.  Then, if we are lucky, we are able to call every resource, every forgotten image that can leap to our quickening, every memory that can make us know our power. - Muriel Rukeyser quote.
In time of crisis, we summon up our strength.  Then, if we are lucky, we are able to call every resource, every forgotten image that can leap to our quickening, every memory that can make us know our power.
— Muriel Rukeyser Introduction to The Life of Poetry

crisis

The universe is made of stories, not atoms.
— Muriel Rukeyser
Breathe-in, experience, breathe-out, poetry.
— Muriel Rukeyser

poetry

The universe is made of stories,
not of atoms.
— Muriel Rukeyser Out of Silence: Selected Poems

universe stories