November 20, 2016
“She placed her hand on her chest and thought, ‘So this is what the poets write about.'”
Kamand Kojouri
Author: Dr Kamand Kojouri
Kamand Kojouri was born in Tehran, raised in Dubai and Toronto, and resides in England. She completed a creative writing PhD at Swansea University and currently teaches creative writing workshops.
November 20, 2016
“Let borders become sunlight so we traverse this Earth as one nation and drive the darkness out.”
Kamand Kojouri
November 20, 2016
“When you get shy, you’re simply thinking of yourself. Stop it. Step out of yourself.”
Kamand Kojouri
November 20, 2016
“Poetry is seeing everything when there is only one thing. It is looking at a rose but seeing the stars, moons, seas, and trees. It is a truth beyond logic, an experience beyond thought. Poetry is the Earth pausing on its axis in order to manifest itself as a rose.”
Kamand Kojouri
November 20, 2016
“We reveal most about ourselves when we speak about others.”
Kamand Kojouri
November 20, 2016
“Beauty is the manifestation of love.”
Kamand Kojouri
November 20, 2016
“With you, I am. Without you, I am not.”
Kamand Kojouri
November 20, 2016
“Don’t make the mistake of looking down on your partner. You’re only on that pedestal in the first place because they put you up there.”
Kamand Kojouri
November 20, 2016
“Moments of suffering are meant to empty us so that we may have the potential to tap into our truest depths.”
Kamand Kojouri
November 20, 2016
“Our homes travel with us. They are wherever we feel loved and accepted.”
Kamand Kojouri
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