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The poet is in the end probably more afraid of the dogmatist who wants to extract the message from the read more
The poet is in the end probably more afraid of the dogmatist who wants to extract the message from the poem and throw the poem away than he is of the sentimentalist who says, "Oh, just let me enjoy the poem.".
Poetry is plucking at the heartstrings, and making music with them.
Poetry is plucking at the heartstrings, and making music with them.
Oh love will make a dog howl in rhyme.
Oh love will make a dog howl in rhyme.
The great function of poetry is to give back to us the situations of our dreams.
The great function of poetry is to give back to us the situations of our dreams.
Why then we should drop into poetry.
Why then we should drop into poetry.
Poetry is all nouns and verbs.
Poetry is all nouns and verbs.
Poetry is an orphan of silence. The words never quite equal the experience behind them.
Poetry is an orphan of silence. The words never quite equal the experience behind them.
Poetry comes nearer to vital truth than history.
Poetry comes nearer to vital truth than history.
Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat.
Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat.
