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The poet... may be used as a barometer, but let us not forget that he is also part of the read more
The poet... may be used as a barometer, but let us not forget that he is also part of the weather.
morning: that first sapphire dome of glow.
morning: that first sapphire dome of glow.
Poetry is nearer to vital truth than history.
Poetry is nearer to vital truth than history.
Poetry is truth dwelling in beauty.
Poetry is truth dwelling in beauty.
Poetry is an orphan of silence. The words never quite equal the experience behind them.
Poetry is an orphan of silence. The words never quite equal the experience behind them.
The true poem is the poet's mind.
The true poem is the poet's mind.
It is in self-limitation that a master first shows himself.
It is in self-limitation that a master first shows himself.
Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat.
Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat.
Poetry is boned with ideas, nerved and blooded with emotions, all held together by the delicate, tough skin of words.
Poetry is boned with ideas, nerved and blooded with emotions, all held together by the delicate, tough skin of words.
