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It is in self-limitation that a master first shows himself.
It is in self-limitation that a master first shows himself.
When you write in prose you say what you mean. When you write in rhyme you say what you must.
When you write in prose you say what you mean. When you write in rhyme you say what you must.
It is the job of poetry to clean up our word-clogged reality by creating silences around things.
It is the job of poetry to clean up our word-clogged reality by creating silences around things.
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.
Poetry is the art of creating imaginary gardens with real toads.
Poetry is the art of creating imaginary gardens with real toads.
Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat.
Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat.
I've written some poetry I don't understand myself.
I've written some poetry I don't understand myself.
Poetry is truth dwelling in beauty.
Poetry is truth dwelling in beauty.
All bad poetry springs from genuine feeling.
All bad poetry springs from genuine feeling.
