Joyce Kilmer Quotes
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I think that I shall never see A poem lovely as a tree. A tree whose hungry mouth is prest Against the earth's sweet flowing…
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I suppose I passed it a hundred times, But I always stop for a minute. And look at the house, the tragic house, The house…
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I think that I shall never scan A tree as lovely as a man. . . . . A tree depicts divinest plan, But God…
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The only reason a road is good as every wanderer knows / Is just because of the homes, the homes, the homes to which one…
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I think that I shall never see A poem lovely as a tree. A tree whose hungry mouth is pressed Against the earth's sweet flowing…
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The fairy poet takes a sheet Of moonbeam, silver white; His ink is dew from daisies sweet, His pen a point of light.
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I think that I shall never see a poem lovely as a tree.
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When faith did come, it came, I think, by way of my little paralyzed daughter. Her lifeless hands led me; I think her tiny feet…
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I believed in the Catholic position, the Catholic view of ethics and aesthetics, for a long time. But I wanted something not intellectual, some conviction…
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But only God can make a tree.
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Poems are made by fools like me, But only God can make a tree.
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