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I use rock and jazz and blues rhythms because I love that music. I hope my poetry has a relationship with good-time rock’n roll  (Poetry Quotes) I would say that American poetry has always been a poetry of personal testimony  (Poetry Quotes) I wrote The Green Eye of the Little Yellow God in five hours, but I had it all planned out. It isn’t poetry and it does not pretend to be, but it does what it sets out to do  (Poetry Quotes) I’m not really one for fancy, big words and poetry, and the scriptwriters worked very hard on ‘Paradise Lost’ to translate it  (Poetry Quotes) I’ve always had a love for poetry and when I got signed to a record label I thought, ‘How odd that I’m doing a record before a book of poetry,’  (Poetry Quotes) I’ve done a number of readings at poetry lounges in Vancouver and Los Angeles. I’ve compiled a book of poetry that’s completed, and two others I’m working on  (Poetry Quotes) I’ve got a book of poetry by the bed, one of these big collections that goes back to the Greeks and Romans  (Poetry Quotes) In the world of poetry there are would-be poets, workshop poets, promising poets, lovesick poets, university poets, and a few real poets  (Poetry Quotes) It is a happy thing that there is no royal road to poetry. The world should know by this time that one cannot reach Parnassus except by flying thither  (Poetry Quotes) It’s always a combination of physics and poetry that I find inspiring. It’s hard to wrap your head around things like the Hubble scope  (Poetry Quotes) It’s always good when women win things in fiction because it tends to be more male-dominated, unlike poetry, which is more equal  (Poetry Quotes) Marriage - a book of which the first chapter is written in poetry and the remaining chapters in prose  (Poetry Quotes) Most people can’t tell now who wrote what. I like that blurring of identities within the band. because it becomes a unified thing that can’t be related to other forms of historical poetry  (Poetry Quotes) Music is my thing. It’s my thing; it’s what I love. It’s what I do. It’s football to me; it’s Christmas to me; religion to me; poetry to me  (Poetry Quotes) On the other hand, if there’s an underlying core of poetry that I go to, I go to the sea. I’ve lived on the sea all my life. I live on the sea in Cape Breton  (Poetry Quotes) PC stuff just lowers the general acceptance of good work and replaces it with bogus poetry that celebrates values that in themselves are probably quite worthy  (Poetry Quotes) Poetry is a special use of language that opens onto the real. The business of the poet is truth telling, which is why in the Celtic tradition no one could be a teacher unless he or she was a poet  (Poetry Quotes) Poetry is ordinary language raised to the Nth power. Poetry is boned with ideas, nerved and blooded with emotions, all held together by the delicate, tough skin of words  (Poetry Quotes) Poetry is something that happens in universities, in creative writing programs or in English departments  (Poetry Quotes) Poetry is the utterance of deep and heart-felt truth - the true poet is very near the oracle  (Poetry Quotes) Poetry seems to have been eliminated as a literary genre, and installed instead, as a kind of spiritual aerobic exercise - nobody need read it, but anybody can do it  (Poetry Quotes) Poetry, it is often said and loudly so, is life’s true mirror. But a monkey looking into a work of literature looks in vain for Socrates  (Poetry Quotes) Prior to Wordsworth, humor was an essential part of poetry. I mean, they don’t call them Shakespeare comedies for nothing  (Poetry Quotes) Real friendship, like real poetry, is extremely rare - and precious as a pearl  (Poetry Quotes) Society’s dark hull drifts further and further away. It is this place - the place of our separation, our distinction - that much of his poetry occupies  (Poetry Quotes) Some Marines made fun of the fact that I had done plays and studied poetry, but then I won the award for physical training  (Poetry Quotes) Some people swear by writing courses, but whether it really helps American poetry, I have doubts  (Poetry Quotes) That is what I did with Jack, and that’s why he liked to do the readings with me because he knew I was there for him, and for our ability to blend the poetry and the music  (Poetry Quotes) That sense of a life in natural objects, which in most poetry is but a rhetorical artifice, was, then, in Wordsworth the assertion of what was for him almost literal fact  (Poetry Quotes) That’s one of the great things about poetry; one realises that one does one’s little turn - that you’re just part of the great crop, as it were  (Poetry Quotes)
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