Literary and Philosophical Quotes -- Quotes about Poetry -- Poetry, Poets
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Quotes about Poetry 5
Only poetry inspires poetry. --
No one lives in this room without confronting the whiteness of the wall behind the poems, planks of books, photographs of dead heroines. Without contemplating last and late the true nature of poetry. The drive to connect. The dream of a common language. --Adrienne Rich
It is with roses and locomotives (not to mention acrobats Spring electricity Coney Island the 4th of July the eyes of mice and Niagara Falls) that my poems are competing. --e. e. cummings
If there's no money in poetry, neither is there poetry in money. --Robert Graves
He who draws noble delights from the sentiments of poetry is a true poet, though he has never written a line in all his life. --George Sand
All good poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquillity. --William Wordsworth
A story of particular facts is a mirror which obscures and distorts that which should be beautiful; poetry is a mirror which makes beautiful that which it distorts. --
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