Behind you Quote by e. e. cummings Download Open image “If you like my poems let them walk in the evening, a little behind you” — e. e. cummings ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Behind you Behinds Evening Evening Little Ifs Like Poems Littles Poems Poems Let Poetry Walk Evening Walks
Anyone who says, “Here’s my address, write me a poem,” deserves something in reply. So I’ll tell you a secret instead: poems hide. In… — Naomi Shihab Nye Copy Share Image
Let me read you some of my poetry. My poetry just takes me to another level. — Rick Fox Copy Share Image
“You leave behind your fine poems. You leave behind your beautiful flowers. And the earth that was only leant to you. You ascend into… — Aliette de Bodard Copy Share Image
“There's something to walking with autumnal thoughts through the evening fog. One likes to compose poems at a time like that.” — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
I never deny poems when they come; whatever I am doing, whatever I am writing, I lay it aside and attend to the arriving… — Amy Lowell Copy Share Image
Poems seem to have a life of their own. They tell you when enough is enough. — Thomas Lynch Copy Share Image
“The time of minor poets is coming. Good-by Whitman, Dickinson, Frost. Welcome you whose fame will never reach beyond your closest family, and perhaps… — Charles Simic Copy Share Image
A phrase may come to me as I am walking, and, once I write it down in my journal, the rest of the poem… — Stephen Vincent Benet Copy Share Image
Stop this day and night with me and you shall possess the origin of all poems — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
I would rather learn from one bird how to sing than to teach 10,000 stars how not to dance. — e. e. cummings Copy Share Image
“I'd rather learn from one bird how to sing than teach ten thousand stars how not to dance” — e. e. cummings Copy Share Image
The intellectuals' chief cause of anguish are one another's works. Jacques Barzun, 1959 all ignorance toboggans into know and trudges up to ignorance again. — e. e. cummings Copy Share Image
“...for life's not a paragraph/ and death, i think, is no parenthesis.” — e. e. cummings Copy Share Image
The symbol of all art is the Prism. The goal is unrealism. The method is destructive. To break up the white light of objective… — e. e. cummings Copy Share Image
All ignorance toboggans into know and trudges up to ignorance again. — e. e. cummings Copy Share Image
So far as I am concerned, poetry and every other art was and is and forever will be strictly and distinctly a question of… — e. e. cummings Copy Share Image
Women and men(both little and small) cared for anyone not at all they sowed their isn’t they reaped their same sun moon stars rain — e. e. cummings Copy Share Image
wholly to be a fool while Spring is in the world my blood approves, and kisses are a far better fate than wisdom lady… — e. e. cummings Copy Share Image
Strong families use the word "we" a lot, but "I" is never forgotten. Family members know they have the freedom to go off on… — Joyce Brothers Copy Share Image
For God is wholly present in all creation, in every corner, he is behind you and before you. Do you think he is sleeping… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
The worst thing that can happen is that the effect that they create behind you is bigger than the performance you're putting out. — Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa Copy Share Image
I would rather speak the truth to ten men than blandishments and lying to a million. Try it, ye who think there is nothing… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Leave your yawns behind you and feel the tiny new breeze of life lighting up inside of you. — Tao Porchon-Lynch Copy Share Image
Be sure that Christ is not behind you, but before, calling and drawing you on. This is the liberty, the beautiful liberty of Christ.… — Horace Bushnell Copy Share Image
When you become angry, you enter a tunnel, leaving the light behind you; when you get calm, you exit the tunnel, finding the light… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
I wish you were that birch rising from the clump behind you, and I the gray oak alongside. — Donald Hall Copy Share Image
What has happened has happened and it is now behind you. Take the best of it all as you move positively forward. — Ralph Marston Copy Share Image
A cultivated style would be like a mask. Everybody knows it's a mask, and sooner or later you must show yourself -- or at… — Katherine Anne Porter Copy Share Image
I understand the opposite side of the camera. I have a profound respect for that. I have worked with people who, when you hit… — Jake Gyllenhaal Copy Share Image
Man, do not pride yourself on your superiority to the animals, for they are without sin, while you, with all your greatness, you defile… — Anonymous Copy Share Image