#poetry

"I have loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night."

"Great Poets [10w] Great poets can milk blood and tears from a stone."

"For the moon never beams without bringing me dreams Of the beautiful Annabel Lee; And the stars never rise but I feel the bright eyes Of the beautiful Annabel Lee; And so, all the night-tide, I lie down by the side Of my darling- my darling- my life and my bride, In the sepulchre there by the sea, In her tomb by the sounding sea."

"The Bonds That Tie Weak bonding is sharing a common interest;strong bonding is sharing a common enemy."

"Err [10w] My dear, "To err is human — to forgive, to redefine."

"Poetry and Love [10w] Poetry and love are two faces of the same coin."

"We are spirits clad in veils."

"We aren't suggesting that mental instability or unhappiness makes one a better poet, or a poet at all; and contrary to the romantic notion of the artist suffering for his or her work, we think these writers achieved brilliance in spite of their suffering, not because of it."

"The Phenomenon of Life {Couplet} The potter's some man of clay who's molding clay,a robot making an automaton;Every day we recreate ourselves from what bricks we're made,how wondrous life's phenomenon!"

"A little learning is a dangerous thing.Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian Spring;There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain,and drinking largely sobers us again."

"Poetry Calling [10w] Poetry's not a calling.It's a whispering in your ear."

"We'll Go No More A-rovingSo, we'll go no more a-rovingSo late into the night,Though the heart still be as loving,And the moon still be as bright.For the sword outwears its sheath,And the soul wears out the breast,And the heart must pause to breathe,And love itself have rest.Though the night was made for loving,And the day returns too soon,Yet we'll go no more a-rovingBy the light of the moon."

"I hunger for your sleek laugh and your hands the color of a furious harvest. I want to eat the sunbeams flaring in your beauty."

"Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends."

"Committees [10w] A committee sits in a rectangle and talks in circles."

"The Dangers of Second Hand Smoke "Second hand smoke can be harmful becauseif you don't put out that fucking cigaretteI'm smashing your head open with this baseball bat."

"Maybe I hope too much. Maybe I dream too much or maybe I love too much to just give up on you."

"Divine Write [10w] To write is to divinely dabblein infinite alternate realities."

"Fodder for Poets [10w] Childhood memories are the most seminal sustenance for creating poetry."

"And think not you can direct the course of love, for love, if it finds you worthy, directs your course."