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Poetry is thoughts that breathe, and words that burn.
Poetry is thoughts that breathe, and words that burn.
The poem is the point at which our strength gave out.
The poem is the point at which our strength gave out.
Some force whole regions, in despite
O' geography, to change their site;
Make former times shake hands read more
Some force whole regions, in despite
O' geography, to change their site;
Make former times shake hands with latter,
And that which was before come after;
But those that write in rhyme still make
The one verse for the other's sake;
For one for sense, and one for rhyme,
I think's sufficient at one time.
Poetry is not a turning loose of emotion, but an escape from emotion; it is not the expression of personality, read more
Poetry is not a turning loose of emotion, but an escape from emotion; it is not the expression of personality, but an escape from personality. But, of course, only those who have personality and emotions know what it means to want to escape from these things.
Poetry is all nouns and verbs.
Poetry is all nouns and verbs.
Why then we should drop into poetry.
Why then we should drop into poetry.
A poet is someone who is astonished by everything.
A poet is someone who is astonished by everything.
To have great poets, there must be great audiences too.
To have great poets, there must be great audiences too.
When power leads man toward arrogance, poetry reminds him of his limitations. When power narrows the areas of man's concern, read more
When power leads man toward arrogance, poetry reminds him of his limitations. When power narrows the areas of man's concern, poetry reminds him of the richness and diversity of his existence. When power corrupts, poetry cleanses.
