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Poetry is the music of the soul, and, above all, of great and feeling souls.
Poetry is the music of the soul, and, above all, of great and feeling souls.
The poet is the priest of the invisible.
The poet is the priest of the invisible.
Poetry is the work of poets, not of peoples or communities; artistic creation can never be anything but the production read more
Poetry is the work of poets, not of peoples or communities; artistic creation can never be anything but the production of an individual mind .
Poetry is what gets lost in translation.
Poetry is what gets lost in translation.
Some force whole regions, in despite
O' geography, to change their site;
Make former times shake hands read more
Some force whole regions, in despite
O' geography, to change their site;
Make former times shake hands with latter,
And that which was before come after;
But those that write in rhyme still make
The one verse for the other's sake;
For one for sense, and one for rhyme,
I think's sufficient at one time.
A poet looks at the world the way a man looks at a woman.
A poet looks at the world the way a man looks at a woman.
morning: that first sapphire dome of glow.
morning: that first sapphire dome of glow.
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.
The courage of the Poet is to keep ajar the door that leads into madness.
The courage of the Poet is to keep ajar the door that leads into madness.