Poetry Quote by Donald Revell Download Open image ““In the poetry of attention, poems are not problems.”” — Donald Revell ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Poetry
“Poetry is simple when you write what you see and feel, searching for the words only makes it difficult” — Rayvon L. Browne Copy Share Image
“He has a wonderful beauty and stillness and you do not. Your poems are unpleasant.” — Len Jenkin Copy Share Image
“It is not enough for poems to be beautiful; they must be affecting, and must lead the heart of the hearer as they will.” — Horace Copy Share Image
“Poets are never happy with the things that are happening in our world.” — Avijeet Das Copy Share Image
“And so it was that I became an anthology piece translated along with many others out of the French into your small arms though… — Donald Revell Copy Share Image
“the rest are secrets save for oriole which is a color in the afterlife” — Donald Revell Copy Share Image
“Beauty for Beauty's sake and only later for the sake of others, newborn for a day.” — Donald Revell Copy Share Image
“One life one life and a broken tree it two trees mine a dead branch among the hundred living” — Donald Revell Copy Share Image
“I have caught sight of my true friend rounding the hillside in his cloak of rain” — Donald Revell Copy Share Image
The name Phenomenal Woman was inspired by Maya Angelo, who wrote 'Phenomenal Woman', a favorite poem of mine. — Meena Harris Copy Share Image
A poet is wounded into speech, and he examines these wounds, meticulously, to discover how to heal them. The bad poet harangues at the… — Samuel R. Delany Copy Share Image
The poetry from the eighteenth century was prose; the prose from the seventeenth century was poetry. — David Hare Copy Share Image
“It took me years to learn to sit at my desk for more than two minutes at a time, to put up with the… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
The word 'mundane' has come to mean 'boring' and 'dull', and it really shouldn't - it should mean the opposite. Because it comes from… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“In the streets, the children scream, the lovers cried, and the poets dreamed,” he crooned, putting down the metal grill tongs to take my… — Alexandria Clarke Copy Share Image
Some minds corrode and grow inactive under the loss of personal liberty; others grow morbid and irritable; but it is the nature of the… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
You don’t read or overhear the voice in the poem, you are the voice in the poem. — Helen Vendler Copy Share Image
All lyrical work must, as a whole, be perfectly intelligible, but in some particulars a little unintelligible. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
The world's history is a divine poem, of which the history of every nation is a canto, and every man a word. Its strains… — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image
