“ The Arden Shakespeare is intended both as a student text and as a revision of traditional scholarship. If it is to… — Peter Porter Footnotes Copy Share Image
“Answers to all the problems that there are, Except the love that kills, the death that lives.” — Peter Porter Death Copy Share Image
A professional is one who believes he has invented breathing. — Peter Porter Believe Copy Share Image
As to whether the people who were supposedly to put up the money and did put it up or whether it was… — Peter Porter Arthur Copy Share Image
Somewhere at the heart of the universe sounds the true mystic note: Me. — Peter Porter Heart Copy Share Image
Redeemers always reach the world too late. God dies, we live; God lives, we die. Our fate. — Peter Porter Destiny Copy Share Image
A poem is a form of refrigeration that stops language going bad. — Peter Porter Form Copy Share Image
“Shakespeare's ambiguous lubricity in Venus is less disturbing than the bleakly moral emphasis of Lucrece , where virtue is so low-spirited, its… — Peter Porter Poetry Copy Share Image
Love without sex is still the most efficient form of hell known to man. — Peter Porter Efficient Copy Share Image
It is Australian innocence to love The naturally excessive and be proud Of a thoroughbred gelding who ran fast. — Peter Porter Australian Copy Share Image
Writing poetry is the only form of literary labour which gives me entire satisfaction. — Peter Porter Form Copy Share Image
We cannot know what John of Leyden felt Under the Bishop 's tongs - we can only Walk in temperate London, our… — Peter Porter Age Copy Share Image
In other words the pictures are in a kind of relationship with each other which is touching only at points rather than… — Peter Porter Illustration Copy Share Image
Much have I travelled in the realms of gold for which I thank the Paddington and Westminster Public Libraries. — Peter Porter Gold Copy Share Image
An old art spreading rumours about / Paradise, it begs outside the gates / Of the gods: the active gods come out. — Peter Porter Active Copy Share Image
I wanted to take a stand against what I think was not so well established then but is thoroughly well established now,… — Peter Porter Against Copy Share Image
I started off in England and very few people knew I was Australian. I mean, the clues were in the poems, but… — Peter Porter Australian Copy Share Image
You can never tell when an artist really will take up someone's work and work with it happily. — Peter Porter Art Copy Share Image
Poetry is either language lit up by life or life lit up by language — Peter Porter Inspirational Copy Share Image
