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Poetry is not a profession, it is a destiny.
Poetry is not a profession, it is a destiny.
Poetry is ordinary language raised to the Nth power. Poetry is boned with ideas, nerved and blooded with emotions, all read more
Poetry is ordinary language raised to the Nth power. Poetry is boned with ideas, nerved and blooded with emotions, all held together by the delicate, tough skin of words.
Oh love will make a dog howl in rhyme.
Oh love will make a dog howl in rhyme.
For it is not metres, but a metre-making argument that makes a
poem.
For it is not metres, but a metre-making argument that makes a
poem.
Poetry is what gets lost in translation.
Poetry is what gets lost in translation.
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.
Made poetry a mere mechanic art.
Made poetry a mere mechanic art.
Of our conflicts with others we make rhetoric; of our conflicts with ourselves we make poetry.
Of our conflicts with others we make rhetoric; of our conflicts with ourselves we make poetry.
Poetry is all nouns and verbs.
Poetry is all nouns and verbs.