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A grain of poetry suffices to season a century.

José Martí

Tag: poetry

It is not inertia alone that is responsible for human relationships repeating themselves from case to case, indescribably monotonous and unrenewed: it is shyness before any sort of new, unforeseeable experience with which one does not think oneself able to cope. But only someone who is ready for everything, who excludes nothing, not even the most enigmatical will live the relation to another as something alive.

Rainer Maria Rilke

Tag: poetry

Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting:
The Soul that rises with us, our life's Star,
Hath had elsewhere its setting,
And cometh from afar:
Not in entire forgetfulness,
And not in utter nakedness,
But trailing clouds of glory do we come

William Wordsworth

Tag: poetry soul

Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood.

T.S. Eliot

Tag: poetry epistemology

Poetry might be defined as the clear expression of mixed feelings.

W.H. Auden

Tag: poetry

One need not be a chamber to be haunted.

Emily Dickinson

Tag: poetry sadness darkness

Oh phosphorescence. Now there’s a word to lift your hat to... To find that phosphorescence, that light within — is the genius behind poetry.

William Luce

Tag: words poetry light emily-dickinson

If you must write prose or poems, the words you use should be your own. Don't plagiarize or take 'on loan'. There's always someone, somewhere, with a big nose, who knows, who'll trip you up and laugh when you fall.

Morrissey

Tag: music poetry

We love the things we love for what they are.

Robert Frost

Tag: love poetry