Love Speaks Its Name Quotes

“Love is the quality of attention we pay to things”
― J.D. McClatchy, Love Speaks Its Name: Gay and Lesbian Love Poems

“The very conventions of poetry were devised to encode experience, to make it less obvious and thereby more true. To make a metaphor, after all, is to describe something in terms of what it is not, the better to apprehend what it is.”
― J.D. McClatchy, Love Speaks Its Name: Gay and Lesbian Love Poems

“Vulnerability, not music, is the food of love.”
― J.D. McClatchy, Love Speaks Its Name: Gay and Lesbian Love Poems