Ted Kooser Quote

I like the idea of there being times when even words cost so much you used them sparingly. I have known a lot of old men and women who talked as if they were paying Western Union by the word.

The Wheeling Year: A Poet's Field Book (ed. U of Nebraska Press, 2014) - ISBN: 9780803256736

I like the idea of there being times when even words cost so much you used them sparingly. I have known a lot of old men and women who talked as if...

I like the idea of there being times when even words cost so much you used them sparingly. I have known a lot of old men and women who talked as if...

I like the idea of there being times when even words cost so much you used them sparingly. I have known a lot of old men and women who talked as if...

I like the idea of there being times when even words cost so much you used them sparingly. I have known a lot of old men and women who talked as if...