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I have experienced healing through other writers’ poetry, but there’s no way I can sit down to write in the hope a poem will have healing potential. If I do, I’ll write a bad poem. (Poetry Quotes)
You know, bad poetry I wrote in high school can still be found on the Internet, and, you know, there’s a Web log of our college newspaper. You know, there’s so many different stages of my creative development are sort of on-record if somebody were to choose to look for them. (Poetry Quotes)
The first thing I tried to do in the months after losing my mother was to write a poem. I found myself turning to poetry in the way so many people do - to make sense of losses. And I wrote pretty bad poems about it. But it did feel that the poem was the only place that could hold this grief. (Poetry Quotes)
There is a kind of poetry, bad and good, in evrything, everywhere we look (Poetry Quotes)
Bad poetry is caused by people who sit down and think, Now I am going to write a Poem (Poetry Quotes)
As a very young poet, I had been brought up on that dogma that politics was bad for poetry (Poetry Quotes)
Poetry is a hazardous occupation, very hazardous. There may be bad things in there inside you that maybe you can’t handle. (Poetry Quotes)
Poetry is like fish: if it’s fresh, it’s good; if it’s stale, it’s bad; and if you’re not certain, try it on the cat. (Poetry Quotes)
I never really liked cool books. I plowed through as much Borges and Joyce as possible, read the first half of V. and spent whole Bar Mitzvah checks on Beat poetry. (Poetry Quotes)
I’m sort of annoyed that some very basic things about poetic forms were not conveyed to me in the various poetry courses I took over the years. (Poetry Quotes)
When I was young, I read everything I could lay my hands on, but the Scots in my storybooks spent their time fighting glorious battles, rowing across lochs, or escaping over moors of purple heather. Even those Scots were hard to find. For at school, we recited poetry according to the set texts the teachers taught us. (Poetry Quotes)
It’s always good to show that poetry isn’t the little depressed lyric people believe it to be, that it’s something bigger. (Poetry Quotes)
This proves that great lyric poetry can die, be reborn, die again, but will always remain one of the most outstanding creations of the human soul. (Poetry Quotes)
Poetry cannot block a bullet or still a sjambok, but it can bear witness to brutality-thereby cultivating a flower in a graveyard. (Poetry Quotes)
I write poetry, and I put it to a beat - I mean, that’s what they call rap (Poetry Quotes)
I enjoy listening to contemporary rock on the college stations while I’m taking long walks, love gospel and soul music, am fascinated by hip-hop and rap as the new kind of urban ‘beat’ poetry and, come to think of it, find something interesting about just any kind of music. (Poetry Quotes)
A short story relies on those values that make poetry and jazz what they are: tension, rhythms, inner beat, into unforeseen within foreseen parameters (Poetry Quotes)
Poetry is a slipknot tightened around a time-beat of one thought, two thoughts, and a last interweaving thought there is not yet a number for. (Poetry Quotes)
And New York is the most beautiful city in the world? It is not far from it. No urban night is like the night there... Squares after squares of flame, set up and cut into the aether. Here is our poetry, for we have pulled down the stars to our will. (Poetry Quotes)
Many great works of art, poetry, and music are inspired by astral memories. The desire to do noble, beautiful things here on Earth is also often a carryover of astral experiences between a person’s earth lives. (Poetry Quotes)
I feel the written word, poetry and literature is just one of the most beautiful things that human beings do. So we have to fight for it. (Poetry Quotes)
To feel most beautifully alive means to be reading something beautiful, ready always to apprehend in the flow of language the sudden flash of poetry. (Poetry Quotes)
In writing, I want to be remembered for telling good stories in beautiful and powerful language, using the poetry of words to reflect the thematic concerns of compelling stories. (Poetry Quotes)
Just because I’ve extricated myself from religion doesn’t mean I’m not interested in the scriptures. I look at the Bible as itself. It’s a holy book, it has incredible literature in it and beautiful poetry. (Poetry Quotes)
We grooved together with a rhythm so beautiful that I could feel the moment turned into poetry (Poetry Quotes)
I’ve been surprised to learn how many people love poetry. It’s beautiful to see that people want poetry in their lives. (Poetry Quotes)
We aren’t trying to make poetry or anything beautiful. It’s just a rock show. We just want to enjoy playing loud. That’s just about it. (Poetry Quotes)
If you have something to offer, someone will learn something from you. It’s a beautiful reciprocal arrangement. And it isn’t education. It’s history. It’s poetry. (Poetry Quotes)
Verse in itself does not constitute poetry. Verse is only an elegant vestment for a beautiful form. Poetry can express itself in prose, but it does so more perfectly under the grace and majesty of verse. It is poetry of soul that inspires noble sentiments and noble actions as well as noble writings. (Poetry Quotes)
I’m a storyteller: the crux of the matter is to reach beauty, poetry; it doesn’t matter if that is comedy or tragedy. They’re the same if you reach the beauty. (Poetry Quotes)