I'm not really a musician. I'm a performer, and I love rock n' roll. I've embraced rock n' roll because it encompasses all the things I'm interested in: poetry, revolution, sexuality, political activism - all of these things can be found in rock n' roll. Patti Smith embrace musician political share on social
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 simple theater love Change image and share on social
I intended an Ode, And it turned to a Sonnet. Henry Austin Dobson sonnet ode turn 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 come constantly poetry 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 french song precision 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 life evidence ash Change image and share on social
Poetry is really a way of sharing feelings and ideas. Caroline Kennedy poetry feeling idea Change image and share on social
If food is poetry, is not poetry also food? Joyce Carol Oates poetry food Change image and share on social
A poem is true if it hangs together. Information points to something else. A poem points to nothing but itself. E. M. Forster hang true point 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 prose explain logic Change image and share on social
