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Poetry is all nouns and verbs.
Poetry is all nouns and verbs.
Poetry is something more philosophical and more worthy of serious
attention than history.
Poetry is something more philosophical and more worthy of serious
attention than history.
A good poem is a contribution to reality. The world is never the same once a good poem has been read more
A good poem is a contribution to reality. The world is never the same once a good poem has been added to it. A good poem helps to change the shape of the universe, helps to extend everyone's knowledge of himself and the world around him.
The fatal facility of the octosyllabic verse.
The fatal facility of the octosyllabic verse.
Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat.
Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat.
A poem is never finished, only abandoned.
A poem is never finished, only abandoned.
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.
All bad poetry springs from genuine feeling.
All bad poetry springs from genuine feeling.
Poetry teaches us music, metaphor, condensation
and specificity.
Poetry teaches us music, metaphor, condensation
and specificity.