J. Patrick Lewis Quotes
- Poetry is the tunnel at the end of the light.
- I have always believed that poems beg to be read aloud, even if the reader is in a world all her own.
- A bad book owes to many trees | A forest of apologies.
- The Ladybug wears no disguises. She is just what she advertises. A speckled spectacle of spring, A fashion statement on the wing.... A miniature orange…
- A great book is a homing device For navigating paradise. A good book somehow makes you care About the comfort of a chair. A bad…
- Please bury me in the library With a dozen long-stemmed proses
- I won't be sad too often, If they bury me in the library With bookworms in my coffin.
- Poetry is frosted fire.
- Poetry is perfect verbs hunting for elusive nouns.
- Poetry is prose, bent out of shape.