List Of Poet Quotes

What You Feel In Japanese Poetry Is Always Entirely Longing.

To Be A Poet Did Not Occur To Me. It Was Indeed A Threshold Guarded By Demons.

At Our Present Bad Moment, We Need Above All To Recover Our Sense Of Literary Individuality And Of Poetic Autonomy.

God Is The Poetic Genius In Each Of Us.

Poetry Fettered Fetters The Human Race.

One Power Alone Makes A Poet: Imagination. The Divine Vision.

You Shouldn't Let Poets Lie To You.

Poetry Should Be Vital--either Stirring Our Blood By Its Divine Movements Or Snatching Our Breath By Its Divine Perfection. To Do Both Is Supreme Glory, To Do Either Is Enduring Fame.

Incompossible, Adj. Unable To Exist If Something Else Exists. Two Things Are Incompossible When The World Of Being Has Scope Enough For One Of Them, But Not Enough For Both - As Walt Whitman's Poetry And God's Mercy To Man.

Rimer, N. A Poet Regarded With Indifference Or Disesteem.

Poetry, N. A Form Of Expression Peculiar To The Land Beyond The Magazines.

It Is Only When We Are Aware Of The Earth And Of The Earth As Poetry That We Truly Live.