Theodore Roethke Quotes about Soul

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Should we say the self, once perceived, becomes the soul?

Self Esteem, Self Respect, Soul

Theodore Roethke, Carolyn Kizer (2013). “On Poetry and Craft: Selected Prose”, p.37, Copper Canyon Press

The body and the soul know how to play In that dark world where gods have lost their way.

Dark, Play, Soul

Theodore Roethke (2011). “The Collected Poems of Theodore Roethke”, p.162, Anchor

The soul has many motions, body one.

Soul, Body

Theodore Roethke (2011). “The Collected Poems of Theodore Roethke”, p.346, Anchor

God bless the roots! Body and soul are one.

Roots, Soul, Body

Theodore Roethke (2005). “Selected Poems”