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~ Colloquial poetry is to the real art as the barber's wax dummy is to sculpture. ~ ~ Art works because it appeals to certain faculties of the mind. Music depends on details of the auditory system, painting and sculpture on the visual system. Poetry and literature depend on language. ~ ~ If we can discover the meaning in the trilling of a frog, perhaps we may understand why it is for us not merely noise but a song of poetry and emotion. ~ ~ Art: If the object of poetry is, to make men, then poetry is the heir of prophecy. ~ ~ Inspiration is needed in geometry, just as much as in poetry.
~ ~ Poetry: the best words in the best order ~ ~ All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry ~ ~ Dancing is the poetry of the foot. ~ ~ History is a great deal closer to poetry than is generally realised: in truth, I think, it is in essence the same. ~ ~ I think that one possible definition of our modern culture is that it is one in which nine-tenths of our intellectuals can't read any poetry ~ ~ Proper names are poetry in the raw. Like all poetry they are untranslatable. ~ ~ Language is fossil poetry. ~ ~ The poetry of the earth is never dead. ~ ~ Poetry is the synthesis of hyacinths and biscuits. ~ ~ Poetry is the synthesis of hyacinths and biscuits. ~ ~ Breathe-in experience,breathe-out poetry. ~ ~ Poetry is not a civilizer, rather the reverse, for great poetry appeals to the most primitive instincts. ~ ~ Poetry, like the moon, does not advertise anything. ~ ~ Poetry is the art of substantiating shadows. ~ ~ Poetry is the art of substantiating shadows. ~ ~ Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood. ~ ~ Poetry is all that is worth remembering in life. ~ ~ Poetry is all that is worth remembering in life. ~ ~ Poetry is life distilled. ~ ~ Poetry is the revelation of a feeling that the poet believes to be interior and personal which the reader recognizes as his own. ~ ~ Poetry is the language in which man explores his own amazement. ~ ~ Poetry heals the wounds inflicted by reason. ~ ~ Poetry is a mirror which makes beautiful that which is distorted. ~ ~ Poetry is a deal of joy and pain and wonder, with a dash of the dictionary. ~ ~ Poetry: the best words in the best order. ~ |
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