What are the sources of poetry? Love and death and the paradox of love and death. All poetry from the beginning is about Eros and Thanatos. Those are the only subjects. And how Eros and Thanatos interweave. Erica Jong ero paradox begin share on social
Old age, calm, expanded, broad with the haughty breadth of the universe, old age flowing free with the delicious near-by freedom of death. Edith Wharton breadth free haughty Change image and share on social
I have had death threats from people with fixations. Enya fixation threat people Change image and share on social
After that I could never pass a dead man without stopping to gaze on his face, stripped by death of that earthly patina which masks the living soul. And I would ask, who were you? Where was your home? Who is mourning for you now? Ernst Toller live dead mask share on social
I mean, Sting is one of my great buddies and I love him to death. Elton John death great buddy Change image and share on social
Death is pitch-dark, but colors are light. To be a painter, one must work with rays of light. Edvard Munch dark pitch painter Change image and share on social
Sickness, insanity and death were the angels that surrounded my cradle and they have followed me throughout my life. Edvard Munch death sickness cradle Change image and share on social
Courage is the art of being the only one who knows you're scared to death. Earl Wilson death scare art Change image and share on social
He who is obsessed by death is made guilty by it. Elias Canetti obsess guilty death Change image and share on social