Content Updated On : 2022-05-20
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.
30 minutesThe Scottish Highlands are incredible. There seems to be magic and poetry everywhere.
30 minutesThere 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.
30 minutesPoetry is not easy. Or should I say, real poetry is not easy.
30 minutesIt is a way we reassess our past. We can do that in poetry in ways we can't do in prose.
30 minutesThis 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.
30 minutesI thought we were gonna open up the world of poetry and music to all kinds of things, and yet, I can't really think of anyone who's done anything like it since.
30 minutesIf a line of poetry strays into my memory, my skin bristles so that the razor ceases to act.
30 minutesThere was no market for poetry about trauma, abuse, loss, love, and healing through the lens of a Punjabi-Sikh immigrant woman.
30 minutesI don't think poetry is something that can be taught. We can encourage young writers, but what you can't teach them is the very essence of poetry.
30 minutesWhen you're 15, you're not really talking about the vicissitudes of fate and failed love and poetry and swordfighting - not a lot is necessarily touching on your own personal experience.
30 minutesI think that is where poetry reading becomes such an individual thing. I mean I have friend who like poets who just don't say anything to me at all, I mean they seem to me rather ordinary and pedestrian.
30 minutesQueen Latifah was writing poetry. Maybe Latifah's 'Ladies First' and Angelou's 'Phenomenal Woman' are the same thing, a generation apart.
30 minutesPoetry is truth in its Sunday clothes.
30 minutesPoetry is also the physical self of the poet, and it is impossible to separate the poet from his poetry.
30 minutesThe subject of Finnish poetry ought to have a special interest for the Japanese student, if only for the reason that Finnish poetry comes more closely in many respects to Japanese poetry than any other form of Western poetry.
30 minutesThe actual world, not some fantastic structure that has nothing to do with reality, must provide the material for modern poetry.
30 minutesPoetry is not only a set of words which are chosen to relate to each other; it is something which goes much further than that to provide a glimpse of our vision of the world.
30 minutesI came to poetry through the urgent need to denounce injustice, exploitation, humiliation. I know that's not enough to change the world. But to remain silent would have been a kind of intolerable complicity.
30 minutesPoetry is the key to the hieroglyphics of nature.
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