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Of trees I (Krishna) am the fig.
Of trees I (Krishna) am the fig.
A poet is an unhappy being whose heart is torn by secret sufferings, but whose lips are so strangely formed read more
A poet is an unhappy being whose heart is torn by secret sufferings, but whose lips are so strangely formed that when the sighs and the cries escape them, they sound like beautiful music... and then people crowd about the poet and say to him: "Sing for us soon again;" that is as much as to say, "May new sufferings torment your soul.".
morning: that first sapphire dome of glow.
morning: that first sapphire dome of glow.
Poetry is the rhythmical creation of beauty in words.
Poetry is the rhythmical creation of beauty in words.
Poetry is the utterance of deep and heart-felt truth--the true poet is very near the oracle.
Poetry is the utterance of deep and heart-felt truth--the true poet is very near the oracle.
Made poetry a mere mechanic art.
Made poetry a mere mechanic art.
Poetry is all nouns and verbs.
Poetry is all nouns and verbs.
As civilization advances, poetry almost necessarily declines.
As civilization advances, poetry almost necessarily declines.
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
