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A poet can survive everything but a misprint.
A poet can survive everything but a misprint.
I consider myself a poet first and a musician second. I live like a poet and I'll die like a read more
I consider myself a poet first and a musician second. I live like a poet and I'll die like a poet.
Poetry is not a profession, it is a destiny.
Poetry is not a profession, it is a destiny.
You speak
As one who fed on poetry.
You speak
As one who fed on poetry.
Oh love will make a dog howl in rhyme.
Oh love will make a dog howl in rhyme.
A prose writer gets tired of writing prose, and wants to be a poet. So he begins every line with read more
A prose writer gets tired of writing prose, and wants to be a poet. So he begins every line with a capital letter, and keeps on writing prose.
A poet is someone who is astonished by everything.
A poet is someone who is astonished by everything.
Poetry is not a turning loose of emotion, but an escape from emotion; it is not the expression of personality, read more
Poetry is not a turning loose of emotion, but an escape from emotion; it is not the expression of personality, but an escape from personality. But, of course, only those who have personality and emotions know what it means to want to escape from these things.
Poetry is plucking at the heartstrings, and making music with them.
Poetry is plucking at the heartstrings, and making music with them.