Famous Quotes | A blind man. I can stare at...

A blind man. I can stare at him
ashamed, shameless. Or does he know it?
No, he is in a great solitude.
O, strange joy,
to gaze my fill at a stranger’s face.
No, my thirst is greater than before. - Denise Levertov
Attribution: Denise Levertov (b. 1923), Anglo–U.S. poet. “A Solitude.”

Categories: Blindness, Curiosity, Solitude

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