Why then we should drop into poetry.

Why then we should drop into poetry.

I consider myself a poet first and a musician second. I live like a poet and I'll die like a read more

I consider myself a poet first and a musician second. I live like a poet and I'll die like a poet.

Oh love will make a dog howl in rhyme.

Oh love will make a dog howl in rhyme.

Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat.

Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat.

The true poem is the poet's mind.

The true poem is the poet's mind.

For there is no heroic poem in the world but is at bottom a
biography, the life of a read more

For there is no heroic poem in the world but is at bottom a
biography, the life of a man; also, it may be said, there is no
life of a man, faithfully recorded, but is a heroic poem of its
sort, rhymed or unrhymed.

The poem is the point at which our strength gave out.

The poem is the point at which our strength gave out.

If Galileo had said in verse that the world moved, the inquisition might have let him alone.

If Galileo had said in verse that the world moved, the inquisition might have let him alone.

Of trees I (Krishna) am the fig.

Of trees I (Krishna) am the fig.