Poetry Quotes

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All bad poetry springs from genuine feeling. Oscar Wilde

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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 William Shenstone

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If Galileo had said in verse that the world moved, the inquisition might have let him alone. Thomas Hardy

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Shall Life renew these bodies? Of a truth Wilfred Owen

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Keywords: bodies :: life :: of :: renew :: shall :: these :: truth

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Behold, Wilfred Owen

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A few, a few, too few for drums and yells, Wilfred Owen

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Move him into the sun — Wilfred Owen

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Was it for this the clay grew tall? Wilfred Owen

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My arms have mutinied against me — brutes! Wilfred Owen

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Wanted: a needle swift enough to sew this poem into a blanket. Charles Simic

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There`s no money in poetry, but then there`s no poetry in money, either. Robert Graves

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Keywords: but :: either :: in :: money :: no :: poetry :: then :: there

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A prose writer gets tired of writing prose, and wants to be a poet. So he begins every line with a capital letter, and keeps on writing prose. Samuel McChord Crothers

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Poetry is the rhythmical creation of beauty in words. Edgar Allan Poe

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Keywords: beauty :: creation :: in :: is :: of :: poetry :: rhythmical :: the :: words

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A poet is, before anything else, a person who is passionately in love with language. W.H. Auden

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I love you not only for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you. I love you not only for what you have made of yourself, but for what you are making of me. I love you for the part of me that you bring out. Roy Croft

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A prose writer gets tired of writing prose, and wants to be a poet. So he begins every line with a capital letter, and keeps on writing prose. Samuel McChord Crothers

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In the television age, the key distinction is between the candidate who can speak poetry and the one who can only speak prose. Richard M. Nixon

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There is poetry as soon as we realize that we possess nothing. John Cage

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Poetry is nearer to vital truth than history. Plato

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Poetry heals the wounds inflicted by reason. Novalis

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