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Poetry heals the wounds inflicted by reason.
Poetry heals the wounds inflicted by reason.
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.
Why then we should drop into poetry.
Why then we should drop into poetry.
morning: that first sapphire dome of glow.
morning: that first sapphire dome of glow.
The essentials of poetry are rhythm, dance, and the human voice.
The essentials of poetry are rhythm, dance, and the human voice.
Oh love will make a dog howl in rhyme.
Oh love will make a dog howl in rhyme.
Poetry should be common in experience but uncommon in books.
Poetry should be common in experience but uncommon in books.
In the hexameter rises the fountain's silvery column:
In the pentameter aye falling in melody back.
In the hexameter rises the fountain's silvery column:
In the pentameter aye falling in melody back.
As civilization advances, poetry almost necessarily declines.
As civilization advances, poetry almost necessarily declines.
