Imaginary Gardens Quotes
- The poet Marianne Moore famously wrote of 'real toads in imaginary gardens,' and the labyrinth offers us the possibility of being real creatures in symbolic… — Rebecca Solnit
- Not till the poets among us can be "literalists of the imagination"-above insolence and triviality and can present for inspection, "imaginary gardens with real toads… — Marianne Moore
- Poetry is the art of creating imaginary gardens with real toads. — Marianne Moore
- ... imaginary gardens with real toads in them ... ... if you demand on one hand, the raw material of poetry in all its rawness… — Marianne Moore