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Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat.
Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat.
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 poet can survive everything but a misprint.
A poet can survive everything but a misprint.
Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is felt rather than seen
Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is felt rather than seen
Poetry heals the wounds inflicted by reason.
Poetry heals the wounds inflicted by reason.
A poem conveys not a message so much as the provenance of a message, an advent of sense.
A poem conveys not a message so much as the provenance of a message, an advent of sense.
Poetry comes nearer to vital truth than history.
Poetry comes nearer to vital truth than history.
Poetry is the journal of a sea animal living on land, wanting to fly in the air.
Poetry is the journal of a sea animal living on land, wanting to fly in the air.
Poetry is an echo, asking a shadow to dance.
Poetry is an echo, asking a shadow to dance.