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A poet is someone who is astonished by everything.
A poet is someone who is astonished by everything.
With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion.
With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion.
If Galileo had said in verse that the world moved, the inquisition might have let him alone.
If Galileo had said in verse that the world moved, the inquisition might have let him alone.
Poetry is the synthesis of hyacinths and biscuits.
Poetry is the synthesis of hyacinths and biscuits.
Oh love will make a dog howl in rhyme.
Oh love will make a dog howl in rhyme.
morning: that first sapphire dome of glow.
morning: that first sapphire dome of glow.
In poetry, you must love the words, the ideas and the images and rhythms with all your capacity to love read more
In poetry, you must love the words, the ideas and the images and rhythms with all your capacity to love anything at all.
To have great poets, there must be great audiences too.
To have great poets, there must be great audiences too.
A poet dares be just so clear and no clearer... He unzips the veil from beauty, but does not remove read more
A poet dares be just so clear and no clearer... He unzips the veil from beauty, but does not remove it. A poet utterly clear is a trifle glaring.