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For me, poetry is an evasion of the real job of writing prose.
For me, poetry is an evasion of the real job of writing prose.
Poetry comes nearer to vital truth than history.
Poetry comes nearer to vital truth than history.
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.
Poetry is a packsack of invisible keepsakes.
Poetry is a packsack of invisible keepsakes.
The fatal facility of the octosyllabic verse.
The fatal facility of the octosyllabic verse.
Poetry is an echo, asking a shadow to dance.
Poetry is an echo, asking a shadow to dance.
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.
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.
Poetry is all nouns and verbs.
Poetry is all nouns and verbs.
