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The art of poetry is to touch the passions, and its duty to lead them on the side of virtue.
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The beauty, the poetry of the fear in their eyes. I didn’t mind going to jail for, what, five, six hours? It was absolutely worth it.
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The blood jet is poetry and there is no stopping it.
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The courage of the Poet is to keep ajar the door that leads into madness.
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The courage of the poets is to keep ajar the door that leads into madness.
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The craft can come once you get an interest in poetry, but I was trying to show kids it is a vital form and can be really captivating and intrigue you.
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The Dandylions Upon a showery night and still Without a sound of morning A trooper band surprised the hill And held it in the morning. We were not waked by bugle-notes No cheer our dreams invaded And yet, at dawn, their yellow coats On the green slopes invaded. We careless folk the deed forgot Till one day, idly walking, We marked upon the self-same spot A crowd of vet’rans talking. They shook their trembling heads and gray With pride and noiseless laughter; When, well-a-day! They blew away, And ne’er were heard of after!
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The elegancy, facility and golden cadence of poesy.
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The essentials of poetry are rhythm, dance, and the human voice.
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The eye is the notebook of the poet.
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The fact that there are so many weak, poor and boring stories and novels written and published in America has been ascribed by our rebels to the horrible squareness of our institutions, the idiocy of power, the debasement of sexual instincts, and the failure of writers to be alienated enough. The poems and novels of these same rebellious spirits, and their theoretical statements, are grimy and gritty and very boring too, besides being nonsensical, and it is evident by now that polymorphous sexuality and vehement declarations of alienation are not going to produce great works of art either.
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The fatal facility of the octosyllabic verse.
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The finest poetry was first experience.
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The freedom of poetic license.
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The grand style arises in poetry, when a noble nature, treats with simplicity or with severity a serious subject.
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The greatest poem is not that which is most skillfully constructed, but that in which there is the most poetry.
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The intellect colored by the feelings.
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The job of the poet is to render the world–to see it and report it without loss, without perversion. No poet ever talks about feelings. Only sentimental people do.
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The merit of poetry, in its wildest forms, still consists in its truth–truth conveyed to the understanding, not directly by the words, but circuitously by means of imaginative associations, which serve as its conductors.
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The office of poetry is not to make us think accurately, but feel truly.
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