Quotes from Kamand Kojouri

A spark of every fire we seek is already within us.

Sometimes a writer simply finds new ways of saying what has already been said because, ultimately, truth is unoriginal.

Let us give thanks for our shadowsfor they are there in the first placebecause of the presence of light.

Like the cotton-carder who combs tangled cotton into a long bundle of fibre, you take all my knotted fragments and comb them into light.

Grace is neither gentleness nor fragility. Grace is treating yourself, others, and even inanimate objects with respect.

There are some days we can claim and there are other days that claim us.

I would rather lie facedown on the ground and use my body as a bridge, than stand proud and tall and use my body as a wall.

In the beginning was love, and love was with God, and love was God.

God begets love.

I spent all nightweaving a poem for you to wear. You look so beautifulwhen you wear my light.

We call a story about love a love story. We call a poem about love a love poem. Well then, my dear, aren't our lives love lives?

The only path wide enough for us all is love.

The lover drinksand the cup-bearer pours.The lover thinksbut the cup-bearer knows:love begets love.Since this wine is love, then this cup is love, then this tavern is love, then this life is love.

Love isn't blind. Maybe we are all born blind and love finally gives us sight.

Poetry is jealous of you tonight, for as soon as I come to pen a few words, your perfume attacks me in the most civilised manner and I forget myself. I forget the poem. I forget the ...

You know how it goes:at some point in your life, you fell in love with someone and had a glimpse of God.Then you abandoned life and loverand started celebratingyour love for God.

Of course, I am religious.I worship love.

I am certain, my love, that poetry was born only after your birth.

Share yourself with me. I will never judge you. I am here and I will stay here only to love you.

Love without conditions, restrictions, or the expectation of being loved in return.

Having drunk the dregs of Your Love, I am intoxicated beyond recognition. Now, I only pray for the nearness of You so I may advance in my annihilation.

If you want to find God, then all you need to do is love.

How can you be a lover of loveand not be a lover of God?It is impossible.

The only thing that comes close to defining me correctly is my love.