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The arts generally have had to recognize Modernism - how should poetry escape  (Poetry Quotes) The higher Greek poetry did not make up fictitious plots; its business was to express the heroic saga, the myths  (Poetry Quotes) The lines of poetry, the period of prose, and even the texts of Scripture most frequently recollected and quoted, are those which are felt to be preeminently musical  (Poetry Quotes) The nerds are my favourite sort of boys - any guy with a passion - whether it be physics or film or writing or poetry even, I think it’s super sweet and it’s very attractive for a female  (Poetry Quotes) The older I’ve got the less I find myself going back and re-reading or really reading new fiction or poetry  (Poetry Quotes) The poetry of heroism appeals irresistibly to those who don’t go to a war, and even more to those whom the war is making enormously wealthy. It’s always so  (Poetry Quotes) The poetry that sustains me is when I feel that, for a minute, the clouds have parted and I’ve seen ecstasy or something  (Poetry Quotes) The young people have MTV and rock and roll. Why would they go to read poetry? Poetry belongs to the Stone Age. It awakens in us perceptions that go back to those times  (Poetry Quotes) There are better ways we can transform this virulent hatred - by living our ideals, the Peace Corps, exchange students, teachers, exporting our music, poetry, blue jeans  (Poetry Quotes) There are distinct duties of a poet laureate. I plan a reading series at the Library of Congress and advise the librarian. The rest is how I want to promote poetry  (Poetry Quotes) There have been two popular subjects for poetry in the last few decades: the Vietnam War and AIDS, about both of which almost all of us have felt deeply  (Poetry Quotes) There is no gilding of setting sun or glamor of poetry to light up the ferocious and endless toil of the farmers’ wives  (Poetry Quotes) There is one type of ideal woman very seldom described in poetry - the old maid, the woman whom sorrow or misfortune prevents from fulfilling her natural destiny  (Poetry Quotes) There is probably nothing wrong with art for art’s sake if we take the phrase seriously, and not take it to mean the kind of poetry written in England forty years ago  (Poetry Quotes) There is the view that poetry should improve your life. I think people confuse it with the Salvation Army  (Poetry Quotes) There’s one of my new poems actually - is a good example of where my poetry has ended up. My earlier river poetry was more like a cross between Shelley and Dylan Thomas  (Poetry Quotes) To be born in Wales, not with a silver spoon in your mouth, but, with music in your blood and with poetry in your soul, is a privilege indeed  (Poetry Quotes) To me, Doors fans were always the 16-year-old idiots at parties, getting stoned, and talking about how Morrison’s lyrics were like poetry... like that was a deep thought  (Poetry Quotes) We recognise in the finished art, which is the result of these conditions, the best words in the best order - poetry; and to put this essential poetry into different classes is impossible  (Poetry Quotes) Well - I started writing - probably in the early 60s and by say 65 - 66 I had read most of the poetry that had been published - certainly in the 20 years prior to that  (Poetry Quotes) What I wanted to do in rock ‘n roll was merge poetry with sonic scapes, and the two people who had contributed so much to that were Jimi Hendrix and Jim Morrison  (Poetry Quotes) What we know is that Shakespeare wrote perhaps the most remarkable body of passionate love poetry in the English language to a young man  (Poetry Quotes) When I was asked to be Writer in Residence at Edinburgh I thought, you can’t teach poetry. This is ridiculous  (Poetry Quotes) When I was younger, I felt it was my duty to wake people up. I thought poetry was asleep. I thought rock ‘n’ roll was asleep  (Poetry Quotes) With Shakespeare and poetry, a new world was born. New dreams, new desires, a self consciousness was born. I desired to know to know myself in terms of the new standards set by these books  (Poetry Quotes) Any healthy man can go without food for two days - but not without poetry  (Poetry Quotes) Poetry is like air. It’s one of the necessary things. Everyone benefits from poetry. And as you know, poetry is international. There are only two things that are truly international, poetry and wine  (Poetry Quotes) Our culture is our strength be it music, dance, poetry or anything, and these are very precious  (Poetry Quotes) I think poetry is the best thing I do. It’s certainly the purest. I seem to switch gears without too much trouble. Non-fiction is in many ways the easiest to write  (Poetry Quotes) I never wanted my books to be mistaken for poetry or fiction books; I wanted to write reference books. But instead of referring to something, they refer to nothing  (Poetry Quotes)
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