"A poet's autobiography is his poetry. Anything else is just a footnote."
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1996 quotes about poetry
Discover inspiring poetry quotes from famous authors and thought leaders. Find wisdom and motivation about poetry to inspire your life.
poetry Quotes
"The roses of romance grow when you water your relationship with gratitude. Love will bloom and blossom when you recognize the awesome."
"You give but little when you give of your possessions.It is when you give of yourself that you truly give."
"How happy is the little stoneThat rambles in the road alone,And doesn't care about careers,And exigencies never fears;Whose coat of elemental brownA passing universe put on;And independent as the sun,Associates or glows alone,Fulfilling absolute decreeIn casual simplicity."
"Having Words with Words [10w] ”I’ve had a falling out with words,leaving me speechless."
"Clairol: Does she or doesn't she... ...take it up the ass."
"Tennessee State Motto Agriculture and Commerce.Where the KKK was bornand the most popular pick up line is, 'Nice tooth!"
"Dysfunctional Love We split up not because he or she didn't love us,but because they did love us in the only way they knew how."
"Object of Desire A woman knows she's the object of a unknown man's desirelike a game animal becoming aware it is being looked at."
"Marriage Advice [10w] Marry a man above youand a woman beneath you."
"Still Hangin' in the Child Hood [20w] You can spend an entire lifetime trying to be a child again,or never lose your childhood to begin with."
"A Real Passionate Kiss Should Feel Like Dying [10w] Like ice melting into water coming to a rolling boil."
"Since then, at an uncertain hour, That agony returns: And till my ghastly tale is told, This heart within me burns."
"I could do with a bit more excess. From now on I'm going to be immoderate--and volatile--I shall enjoy loud music and lurid poetry. I shall be rampant."
"Is Prayer Only for the Living? III [10w] Do angels pray to God to intercede on mankind's behalf?"
"I want my own will, and I wantsimply to be with my will,as it goes toward action.And in the silent, sometimes hardly moving times,when something is coming near,I want to be with those who knowsecret things or else alone...I want to unfold.I don’t want to be folded anywhere,because where I am folded,there I am a lie."
"Poetry and Dogs [10w] Poetry and dogs make the best companions.Don't trust dogs."
"Time Traveler's Ennui The future ain't what it use to be."
"And medecine, law, business, engineering, these are noble pursuits and necessary to sustain life. But poetry, beauty, romance, love: these are what we stay alive for."
"It was a dance of masks and every mask was perfect because every mask was a real face and every face was areal mask so there was no mask and there was no face for there was but one dance in which there was butone mask but one true face which was the same and which was a thing without a name which changed andchanged into itself over and over."