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If Galileo had said in verse that the world moved, the inquisition might have let him alone.
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If I feel physically as if the top of my head were taken off, I know that is poetry.
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If I read a book [and] it makes my whole body so cold no fire can ever warm me, I know that is poetry. If I feel physically as if the top of my head were taken off, I know that is poetry.
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If the author had said ‘Let us put on appropriate galoshes,’ there could, of course, have been no poem. ~Author Unknown
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If the author had said Let’s us put on appropriate galoshes, there could, of course, have been no poem.
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If you”ve got a poem within you today, I can guarantee you a tomorrow.
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Imaginary gardens with real toads in them.
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In poetry, you must love the words, the ideas and the images and rhythms with all your capacity to love anything at all.
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In science one tries to tell people, in such a way as to be understood by everyone, something that no one ever knew before. But in poetry, it’s the exact opposite. Franz Kafka quotes
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In the earliest ages science was poetry, as in the latter poetry has become science.
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In the hands of genius, the driest stick becomes an Aaron’s rod, and buds and blossoms out in poetry. Is he a Burns? the sight of a mountain daisy unseals the fountains of his nature, and he embalms the ‘bonny gem’ in the beauty of his spirit. Is he a Wordsworth? at his touch all nature is instinct with feeling; the spirit of beauty springs up in the footsteps of his going, and the darkest, nakedest grave becomes a sunlit bank empurpled with blossoms of life.
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In the hexameter rises the fountain’s silvery column: In the pentameter aye falling in melody back.
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In the infancy of society every author is necessarily a poet.
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In the works of the better poets you get the sensation that they’re not talking to people any more, or to some seraphical creature. What they’re doing is simply talking back to the language itself –as beauty, sensuality, wisdom, irony –those aspects of language of which the poet is a clear mirror. Poetry is not an art or a branch of art, it’s something more. If what distinguishes us from other species is speech, then poetry, which is the supreme linguistic operation, is our anthropological, indeed genetic, goal. Anyone who regards poetry as an entertainment, as a read, commits an anthropological crime, in the first place, against himself.
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Indignation leads to the making of poetry. [Lat., Facit indignatio versum.]
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Inside every man there is a poet who died young.
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It [‘The Ancient Mariner’] is marvellous in its mastery over that delightfully fortuitous inconsequence that is the adamantine logic of dreamland.
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It does not need that a poem should be long. Every word was once a poem.
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It is as impossible to translate poetry as it is to translate music. Voltaire quotes
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It is easier to write an indifferent poem than to understand a good one.
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