Books Quote by H. M. Tomlinson Download Open image “The reader who is illuminated is, in a real sense, the poem.” — H. M. Tomlinson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Books Inspirational Poetry Reader Real
“this lightness is something created in the writing, using the linguistic tools of the poet, independent of whatever philosophical doctrine the poet claims to… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
I believe in the power of poetry, which gives me reasons to look ahead and identify a glint of light. — Mahmoud Darwish Copy Share Image
The poem is not a thing we see; it is, rather, a light by which we may see. — Robert Penn Warren Copy Share Image
The poet is someone, I think, who's interested in registering experience immediately or giving you the sense of immediacy and directness. — Amiri Baraka Copy Share Image
The quality of light by which we scrutinize our lives has direct bearing upon the product which we live, and upon the changes which… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
Poetry is a world seen through the eyes of the soul, writing in its being... — Mariana Fulger Copy Share Image
The reading of a poem should be an experience. Its writing must be all the more so. — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
An experienced reader uses the poem as an agent of inquiry. This makes poetry very exciting, unstable, and interactive. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The poem is the device through which the ordinary world is seen in a new way - engaging, compelling, even beautiful. — Ted Kooser Copy Share Image
“Poetry is the essence of life in which twinkling lights tickle the minds of readers and take them to a world where no one… — Debasish Mridha Copy Share Image
“Real poetry is art at its purest sense. It is never a commodity, but a breath of eternity.” — Subhan Zein Copy Share Image
“In Poems of Love and Light: The Light of The Sun…Our Breath as One, the tenor seems to have changed slightly, as the progression… — Frank L. DeSilva Copy Share Image
There is precious little hope to be got out of whatever keeps us industrious, but there is a chance for us whenever we cease… — H. M. Tomlinson Copy Share Image
The World is what we think it is. If we can change our thoughts, we can change the world. — H. M. Tomlinson Copy Share Image
There is something about a voyage you are barely aware of while you are making it. — H. M. Tomlinson Copy Share Image
The right good book is always a book of travel; it is about a life's journey. — H. M. Tomlinson Copy Share Image
It is better to obey the mysterious direction, without any fuss, when it points to a new road, however strange that road may be.… — H. M. Tomlinson Copy Share Image
I do not love the sea. The look of it is disquieting. There is something in the very sound of it that stirs the… — H. M. Tomlinson Copy Share Image
As to the sea itself, love it you cannot. Why should you? I will never believe again the sea was ever loved by anyone… — H. M. Tomlinson Copy Share Image
Light comes to us unexpectedly and obliquely. Perhaps it amuses the gods to try us. They want to see whether we are asleep. — H. M. Tomlinson Copy Share Image
Most of us, I suppose, are a little nervous of the sea. No matter what its smiles may be, we doubt its friendship. — H. M. Tomlinson Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
If what I write is literature, I guess you'd better emphasize the 'litter.' — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
My sentences got sharper and my stories more efficient, and I gradually learned to imagine the reader more clearly and to empathize with that… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
“Within the pages of books, I've journeyed to Mandalay, the Milky Way and Santa Fe, without once having to leave my armchair.” — Kevin Ansbro Copy Share Image
“Tacitus did not write a most dangerous book. His readers made it so.” — Christopher K. Krebs Copy Share Image
“Take some books and read; that’s an immense help; and books are always good company if you have the right sort.” — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
I think books in which people are really happy and things are going well are probably the most challenging novels there are to write,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
