146 Quotes About Poetry-life

it's no wonder hurricanes are given human names

my days in loveare filled with the universethe stars are unifiedto resemble our uniona bond even love cannot undomy days in lovereverse timewhile moving it forwardmaking it slow for a whilehelping me catch my breath

The work of great poetry is to aid us to become free artists ourselves...The art of reading poetry is an authentic training in the augmentation of consciousness, perhaps the most authentic of healthy modes.

I will never take what is never given, but I will receive to what is given.

you were so unsuspecting but when i unwrapped you i found a golden ticket

Poetry strums the song of the soul

In the postmodern condition, truth and subjectivity is not entirely dead, but it is not fully alive. Weak thought invites humility, listening, and tentative openings [...] It is a groundwork I hope to explore in my poetry more fully.

[...] in the context of a flood of dark news concerning climate change, refugees and globalization, how can a poem not only provide a pause to remember, but a place of hope: a new plateau of care, compassion and justice?

Poets want to stay home and write, wearing the same shoes and forgetting to eat.