"I think that I shall never see a…" — Joyce Kilmer

"I think that I shall never see a poem lovely as a tree."

— Joyce Kilmer

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11 Quotes by Joyce Kilmer

Joyce Kilmer has 11 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

I think that I shall never see A poem lovely as a tree. A tree whose hungry mouth is prest…
I suppose I passed it a hundred times, But I always stop for a minute. And look at the house,…
I think that I shall never scan A tree as lovely as a man. . . . . A tree…
The only reason a road is good as every wanderer knows / Is just because of the homes, the homes,…
I think that I shall never see A poem lovely as a tree. A tree whose hungry mouth is pressed…
The fairy poet takes a sheet Of moonbeam, silver white; His ink is dew from daisies sweet, His pen a…
When faith did come, it came, I think, by way of my little paralyzed daughter. Her lifeless hands led me;…
I believed in the Catholic position, the Catholic view of ethics and aesthetics, for a long time. But I wanted…
But only God can make a tree.
Poems are made by fools like me, But only God can make a tree.

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To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would… — Hannah Arendt
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