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The poet's expression of joy conceals his despair at not having found the reality of joy.
The poet's expression of joy conceals his despair at not having found the reality of joy.
A poet can survive everything but a misprint.
A poet can survive everything but a misprint.
A man should hear a little music, read a little poetry, and see a fine picture every day of his read more
A man should hear a little music, read a little poetry, and see a fine picture every day of his life, in order that worldly cares may not obliterate the sense of the beautiful which God has implanted in the human soul.
Oh love will make a dog howl in rhyme.
Oh love will make a dog howl in rhyme.
Prose--words in their best order;--poetry--the best words in
their best order.
Prose--words in their best order;--poetry--the best words in
their best order.
Poetry is the art of uniting pleasure with truth.
Poetry is the art of uniting pleasure with truth.
The true poem is the poet's mind.
The true poem is the poet's mind.
Each word bears its weight, so you have to read my poems quite slowly.
Each word bears its weight, so you have to read my poems quite slowly.
Poetry is not a profession, it is a destiny.
Poetry is not a profession, it is a destiny.
