There is also a fable told by Phaedrus, about how Simonides was once a victim of shipwreck. As the other passengers scurried about the sinking ship trying to save their possessions, the poet stood idle. When questioned, he declared, mecum mea sunt cuncta: everything that is me is with me.
Anne CarsonNot a lawyer but carries within him the debris of a poet.
Gustave FlaubertSurely there is a knowing behind it all. There is a teacher, an expresser, a creator, an artist perhaps, a poet certainly that has designed and presented all of the clues that we need to navigate life with some degree of grace, and perhaps with a greater degree of happiness than we now have.
Jeffrey R. AndersonTag: life happiness death grace artist poet spiritual-nature divine-design ernest-holmes
Who is that blond child laughing as he runs after his colored marbles? [my marbles]
It's me
And who is the poet writing this poem?
That blond child who laughed as he ran after his colored marbles
Tag: innocence childhood child poet marbles innocence-lost
I may not be able to say these words to you but that doesn't mean I can't say it to the rest of the world. I'm not a poet. Nor do I try to be one. I simply share what I do in my spare time. All poetry springs from genuine feelings. I'm only a woman expressing herself to the world.
Tammy-Louise WilkinsPoetry lets me pour out my various emotions even the suppressed ones we didn't know exist inside us' til the moment you start jotting down what you're feeling. It's more than an escape into the unknown, a refuge for your creativity and sometimes wild imagination not all ordinary, ungifted people like us understand." -Elizabeth's Quotes
Elizabeth E. CastilloTag: poetry creativity poet elizabeth-e-castillo
...writers, like priests, should have compassion...and a sensitivity to pain...
John GeddesTag: compassion poet writer priest writer-advice
...you called me poet-priest - I am. ...devoted to my art, faithful to you...or, is the other way around?...
John GeddesTag: devotion poet priest faithful
...I guess you're right - I am a priest - I offer sacrifices - so take this line, I want you to have something of mine...
John Geddes...what else would a poet priest do on an endless night, but write of love?...
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