I love the simple poetry of theater, where you can stand in a spotlight on a stage and wrap a coat around you, and say, 'It was 1860 and it was winter...' Gary Oldman theater poetry stage Change image and share on social
Italian is the language of song. German is good for philosophy and English for poetry. French is best at precision; it has a rigour to it. Maurice Druon italian language poetry Change image and share on social
Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash. Leonard Cohen evidence life burn Change image and share on social
Pain is filtered in a poem so that it becomes finally, in the end, pleasure. Mark Strand filter finally pain Change image and share on social
Poetry is really a way of sharing feelings and ideas. Caroline Kennedy share poetry feeling Change image and share on social
There is something about poetry beyond prose logic, there is mystery in it, not to be explained but admired. Edward Young explain mystery prose Change image and share on social
Dealing with poetry is a daunting task, simply because the reason one does it as an editor at all is because one is constantly coming to terms with one's own understanding of how to understand the world. Peter Davison simply reason constantly share on social
If food is poetry, is not poetry also food? Joyce Carol Oates food poetry Change image and share on social
Poetry is plucking at the heartstrings, and making music with them. Dennis Gabor poetry pluck heartstring Change image and share on social
We all write poems; it is simply that poets are the ones who write in words. John Fowles word poem write Change image and share on social
