Good poetry Quote by Richard Hell Download Open image “Poetry's always dead, you know? You don't realize how good poetry is until 15 years later.” — Richard Hell ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Good poetry Poetry Poetry is Realizing Years
Written poetry is worth reading once, and then should be destroyed. Let the dead poets make way for others. — Antonin Artaud Copy Share Image
Written poetry is worth reading once, and then should be destroyed. Let the dead poets make way for others. Then we might even come… — Antonin Artaud Copy Share Image
No good poetry is ever written in a manner twenty years old, for to write in such a manner shows conclusively that the writer… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
Poetry is an orphan of silence. The words never quite equal the experience behind them. — Charles Simic Copy Share Image
One thing I feel is this: that a great deal of poetry is the product of adolescence-or of an emotionally adolescent frame of mind:… — James Agee Copy Share Image
Poetry can keep life itself alive. You can endure almost anything as long as you can sing about it. — James Wright Copy Share Image
If you take text and image and you put them together, the multiple readings that are possible in either poetry or in something visual… — Richard Hell Copy Share Image
A memoir takes some particular threads, some incidents, some experience from a person's life and gives an account of it. — Richard Hell Copy Share Image
You're always thinking, "What does that add up to?" You can't really get a handle on it. I was curious. I felt like it… — Richard Hell Copy Share Image
I usually don't think of anyone ever suspecting that I might be someone who'd cry at stuff. I cry at movies all the time.… — Richard Hell Copy Share Image
“I think love is sort of a con you play on yourself. I think the whole conception of love is something the previous generation… — Richard Hell Copy Share Image
You realize there are certain things that you'll never do that you always thought would be part of your future. It's a big relief… — Richard Hell Copy Share Image
I never thought I would write an autobiography, probably because my first novel, Go Now, is really all drawn from my life, even though… — Richard Hell Copy Share Image
Nothing lasts in New York. Everything's always changing in really obvious ways. — Richard Hell Copy Share Image
I shake my head and the tiny acrobats fall like spangles, like the cool rain on another planet, down to the inside of my… — Richard Hell Copy Share Image
“Amazing how the most obvious things escape your notice. Maybe the truth is exactly the things you don't notice. Maybe the aim to see… — Richard Hell Copy Share Image
The purpose of rock n' roll is to convince girls to pay money to get close to you. — Richard Hell Copy Share Image
Re: Robert Montgomery's Poems His writing bears the same relation to poetry which a Turkey carpet bears to a picture. There are colours in… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
Good poetry could not have been otherwise written than it is. The first time you hear it, it sounds rather as if copied out… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The gap between verse and poetry is enormous. Between good poetry and good prose the gap is much narrower — Michael Longley Copy Share Image
To me Art (poetry) is a continuous and continuing process and that when a man fails to write good poetry he fails to live… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
It's as serious as anyone ever gets, you know. It's just words. It's just good poetry. — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image
It's always good to show that poetry isn't the little depressed lyric people believe it to be, that it's something bigger. — John Fuller Copy Share Image
In his youth, Wordsworth sympathized with the French Revolution, went to France, wrote good poetry and had a natural daughter. At this period, he… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I think it was T.S. Eliot who talked about good poetry being felt before it’s understood. I believe that. There are some bands where… — Marcus Mumford Copy Share Image
It is fatal to decide, intellectually, what good poetry is because you are then in honour bound to try to write it, instead of… — Philip Larkin Copy Share Image
Poets are political, they have to be reflections of their times [because] they're living in their times... Poetry is political in that it's standing… — John Cusack Copy Share Image
Do not fear to put novels into the hands of young people as an occasional holiday experiment, but above all, good poetry in all… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image