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A poet can survive everything but a misprint.
A poet can survive everything but a misprint.
A poet looks at the world the way a man looks at a woman.
A poet looks at the world the way a man looks at a woman.
There's no money in poetry, but then there's no poetry in money, either.
There's no money in poetry, but then there's no poetry in money, either.
Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat.
Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat.
Poetry is the music of the soul, and, above all, of great and feeling souls.
Poetry is the music of the soul, and, above all, of great and feeling souls.
For me, poetry is an impish attempt to paint the colour of the wind.
For me, poetry is an impish attempt to paint the colour of the wind.
Poetry is a packsack of invisible keepsakes.
Poetry is a packsack of invisible keepsakes.
Poetry should... should strike the reader as a wording of his own highest thoughts, and appear almost a remembrance.
Poetry should... should strike the reader as a wording of his own highest thoughts, and appear almost a remembrance.
A poet must leave traces of his passage, not proof.
A poet must leave traces of his passage, not proof.