Wait by Galway Kinnell
"You're tired. But everyone's tired. / But no one is tired enough." – Galway Kinnell
The Waiting by Stephen Dunn
"My body was an ache, a silence. / It could not affirm how long it had waited for you." — Stephen Dunn
How to Be A Poet by Wendell Berry
"There are no unsacred places; / there are only sacred places / and desecrated places." — Wendell Berry