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- Poetry is not a profession, it is a destiny
- Theory of poetry
- There is a whole book of poetry written by a woman with sucidial ideation, borderline personality disorder, major depression and who is a self mutilator.…
- The Language of Poetry may have many Tongues but her Kiss is Everlasting
- I thoroughly disapprove of duels. If a man should challenge me, I would take him kindly and forgivingly by the hand and lead him to…
- Myths are, in fact...neither primitive nor untrue. They are, rather, a kind of poetry that helps us make sense of the world and our place…
- Why should I be with you if there's pain and sorrow? Why should I dream with you if there's no tomorrow? Now my soul is…
- I wait in your heart. I wait for you to see. You look outside. You search desperately for me. I wait for the day. You…
- I can not hear your laughter. I can not see your smile. I wish that we could talk again If only for a while. I…
- Love is everlasting and seeks expression. Love is deep and incomprehensible. True love has eternal, unfailing depth and worth. Love with and through your art,…
- Poetry is the key to the mind.
- Such is life... To live, to die... To be but a ripple in the waters of time.... And when the ripples do finally clear... As…
- Crisp autumn night moon casts its light down, reassuring us of light in the darkest of nights. This is a gift that will always be…
- You can be the peanut butter to my jelly, you can be the butterflies I feel in my belly. You can be the captain and…
- There's this place I've been stuck in for awhile and it seems I can't get out Every time I try to leave the more I…
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- Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular. — Aristotle
- Hence poetry is something more philosophic and of graver import than history, since its statements are rather of the nature of universals,… — Aristotle
- I guess I wanted to leave America for awhile. It wasn't that I wanted to become an expatriate, or just never come… — Paul Auster
- I started out in life as a poet; I was only writing poetry all through my 20s. It wasn't until I was… — Paul Auster
- I was always interested in French poetry sort of as a sideline to my own work, I was translating contemporary French poets.… — Paul Auster
- If you read quickly to get through a poem to what it means, you have missed the body of the poem. — M H Abrams
- Poetry is simply the most beautiful, impressive, and widely effective mode of saying things. — Matthew Arnold
- I like poems you can tack all over with a hammer and there are no hollow places. — John Ashbery
- But I liked Yeats! That wild Irishman. I really loved his love of language, his flow. His chaotic ideas seemed to me… — Chinua Achebe
- I don't think of poetry as a 'rational' activity but as an aural one. My poems usually begin with words or phrases… — Margaret Atwood
- The genesis of a poem for me is usually a cluster of words. The only good metaphor I can think of is… — Margaret Atwood
- A poet is, before anything else, a person who is passionately in love with language. — Wystan Hugh Auden