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All bad poetry springs from genuine feeling.
All bad poetry springs from genuine feeling.
It is the job of poetry to clean up our word-clogged reality by creating silences around things.
It is the job of poetry to clean up our word-clogged reality by creating silences around things.
To have great poets, there must be great audiences too.
To have great poets, there must be great audiences too.
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 is the opening and closing of a door, leaving those who look through to guess what is seen during read more
Poetry is the opening and closing of a door, leaving those who look through to guess what is seen during a moment.
A prose writer gets tired of writing prose, and wants to be a poet. So he begins every line with read more
A prose writer gets tired of writing prose, and wants to be a poet. So he begins every line with a capital letter, and keeps on writing prose.
A poet is someone who is astonished by everything.
A poet is someone who is astonished by everything.
The poem is the point at which our strength gave out.
The poem is the point at which our strength gave out.
The true poem is the poet's mind.
The true poem is the poet's mind.
