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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.
No poems can please for long or live that are written by water drinkers.
No poems can please for long or live that are written by water drinkers.
A poem is never finished, only abandoned.
A poem is never finished, only abandoned.
The fatal facility of the octosyllabic verse.
The fatal facility of the octosyllabic verse.
Prose--words in their best order;--poetry--the best words in
their best order.
Prose--words in their best order;--poetry--the best words in
their best order.
For me, poetry is an impish attempt to paint the colour of the wind.
For me, poetry is an impish attempt to paint the colour of the wind.
A poet can survive everything but a misprint.
A poet can survive everything but a misprint.
Of our conflicts with others we make rhetoric; of our conflicts with ourselves we make poetry.
Of our conflicts with others we make rhetoric; of our conflicts with ourselves we make poetry.
Why then we should drop into poetry.
Why then we should drop into poetry.
