The universe of poetry is the universe of emotional truth. Our material is in the way we feel and the way we remember.
No one wants to read poetry. You have to make it impossible for them to put the poem down--impossible for them to stop reading it, word after word. Y… - Muriel Rukeyser
No one wants to read poetry. You have to make it impossible for them to put the poem down--impossible for them to stop reading it, word after word. Y…
- Muriel Rukeyser
The statement of ideas in a poem may have to do with logic. More profoundly, it may be identified with the emotional progression of the poem, in term… - Muriel Rukeyser
The statement of ideas in a poem may have to do with logic. More profoundly, it may be identified with the emotional progression of the poem, in term…
Reality is the completion of experience. - Muriel Rukeyser
Reality is the completion of experience.
One writes in order to feel. - Muriel Rukeyser
One writes in order to feel.
Nourish beginnings, let us nourish beginnings. Not all things are blest, but the seeds of all things are blest. The blessing is in the seed. - Muriel Rukeyser
Nourish beginnings, let us nourish beginnings. Not all things are blest, but the seeds of all things are blest. The blessing is in the seed.
The universe is made of stories, not of atoms. - Muriel Rukeyser
The universe is made of stories, not of atoms.
Let us not fear the hidden. Or each other. - Muriel Rukeyser
Let us not fear the hidden. Or each other.
Always our wars have been our confessions of weakness - Muriel Rukeyser
Always our wars have been our confessions of weakness
A world is to be fought for, sung, and built: Love must imagine the world. - Muriel Rukeyser
A world is to be fought for, sung, and built: Love must imagine the world.
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