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There's no money in poetry, but then there's no poetry in money, either.
There's no money in poetry, but then there's no poetry in money, either.
Children and lunatics cut the Gordian knot which the poet spends his life patiently trying to untie.
Children and lunatics cut the Gordian knot which the poet spends his life patiently trying to untie.
Poetry, therefore, we will call Musical Thought.
Poetry, therefore, we will call Musical Thought.
It does not need that a poem should be long. Every word was once
a poem.
It does not need that a poem should be long. Every word was once
a poem.
A poet can survive everything but a misprint.
A poet can survive everything but a misprint.
A poem is true if it hangs together. Information points to something else. A poem points to nothing but itself.
A poem is true if it hangs together. Information points to something else. A poem points to nothing but itself.
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.
I've written some poetry I don't understand myself.
I've written some poetry I don't understand myself.
The poet is the priest of the invisible.
The poet is the priest of the invisible.