Visiting Hours Quotes

“I don't want to turn any of this into poetry / but / you're so beautiful / flowers turn their heads to smell you”
― Shane Koyczan, Visiting Hours

“I do my best impression of a pen
and when every problem looks like a page
I commit ink to paper”
― Shane Koyczan, Visiting Hours

“everything she meant to say was
you've given a worth and happiness to my life
that I had no right to believe could ever exist”
― Shane Koyczan, Visiting Hours

“For The Woman”
― Shane L. Koyczan, Visiting Hours

“2 Seconds I remember the second I started loving you it was the second before I wrote you this poem.”
― Shane L. Koyczan, Visiting Hours

“and if by the end you haven't hurt me then you didn't try so I do my best impression of a surgeon going in cutting purple hearts out of my own use my veins like thread and have them sewn to our skin like medals because when the bleeding stops and the dust settles all we have are our wounds to wear like decorations upon our chest Sara does her best impression of a war tells me not to count my pride among the casualties because maybe faith means never keeping score”
― Shane L. Koyczan, Visiting Hours

“so I leave you to get on top as I lie on my back for you because reality comes hard and perhaps I can cushion the blow for one of us”
― Shane L. Koyczan, Visiting Hours

“he could say the crickets have arthritis he could say I love you to break the silence could tell her that there are jellyfish that would grow spines just for an opportunity to walk on land stop at her feet and kiss her toes”
― Shane L. Koyczan, Visiting Hours