“A poem? I don’t know much about that.
But I know one, and it is hot like fresh bread.
When you eat it, a little is always left over.”
~Mrs. Round, the baker
“A poem … is when you are in love and have the sky in your mouth.” ~Lolo, bicycle shop owner, knows everything, laughs all the time, and is always in love. He repairs tire and sing.
“A poem is when you hear the heartbeat of a stone.” ~Old Mahmoud, who comes from the desert and waters his rhododendrons every morning at 9 o’clock.”
Source: THIS IS A POEM THAT HEALS FISH via Brainpickings