#poetry

"Deprivation is the mother of poetry."

"Though much is taken, much abides; and thoughWe are not now that strength which in old daysMoved earth and heaven, that which we are, we are;One equal temper of heroic hearts,Made weak by time and fate, but strong in willTo strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield."

"The 3 Most Powerful Words in the English Language for Every College Student [3w] Ilovepizza"

"We shall not cease from explorationAnd the end of all our exploringWill be to arrive where we startedAnd know the place for the first time."

"No-brainers [10w] No-brainers are challenging enough for people with no fucking brains."

"I bring you with reverent handsThe books of my numberless dreams."

"At two o'clock in the morning, if you open your window and listen,You will hear the feet of the Wind that is going to call the sun.And the trees in the Shadow rustle and the trees in the moonlight glisten,And though it is deep, dark night, you feel that the night is done."

"AMTRAK: See America at see level... even though we cost twice as much as a plane and get you there 3 days later."

"Still round the corner there may wait A new road or a secret gateAnd though I oft have passed them by A day will come at last when IShall take the hidden paths that run West of the Moon, East of the Sun."

"Metamorphosis [10w] Change. Become the butterfly.Don't stay a caterpillar with wings."

"I think there is a song out there to describe just about any situation."

"Il Principe 2015: Lesson 1 - The Balls If humility is what's all important to your adversary,humble yourself before him,and you've got him by the balls."

"Crawling Backwards [10w] Crawling backwards is the hardwired wisdom of crabs and survivors."

"Your thighs are appletrees. Your knees are a southern breeze."

"She plants love, and she grows roses. The fragrance of romance comes from the blossom that blooms in the heart."

"I love you without knowing how, or when, or from where. I love you simply, without problems or pride: I love you in this way because I do not know any other way of loving but this, in which there is no I or you, so intimate that your hand upon my chest is my hand, so intimate that when I fall asleep your eyes close."

"When I die, don't come, I wouldn't want a leafto turn away from the sun -- it loves it there.There's nothing so spiritual about being happybut you can't miss a day of it, because it doesn't last."

"A Poem Must Have an Accomplice If you cannot bamboozle the reader into becoming a willing accomplice to your artifice and collusion the poem won't fly."

"У влюбленного в безмолвие поэта есть одно спасение - речь."

"Exercises are like prose, whereas yoga is the poetry of movements. Once you understand the grammar of yoga; you can write your poetry of movements."