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When power leads man toward arrogance, poetry reminds him of his limitations. When power narrows the areas of man's concern, read more
When power leads man toward arrogance, poetry reminds him of his limitations. When power narrows the areas of man's concern, poetry reminds him of the richness and diversity of his existence. When power corrupts, poetry cleanses.
Oh love will make a dog howl in rhyme.
Oh love will make a dog howl in rhyme.
I've written some poetry I don't understand myself.
I've written some poetry I don't understand myself.
Poetry is what gets lost in translation.
Poetry is what gets lost in translation.
Poetry is not a profession, it is a destiny.
Poetry is not a profession, it is a destiny.
Poetry is nearer to vital truth than history.
Poetry is nearer to vital truth than history.
With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion.
With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion.
Poetry is one of the destinies of speech... One would say that the poetic image, in its newness, opens a read more
Poetry is one of the destinies of speech... One would say that the poetic image, in its newness, opens a future to language.
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.
