All poetic inspiration is but dream interpretation..
A poet's autobiography is his poetry. Anything else can only be a footnote..
- How is he in bed? Gladiator or poet? - Hmmm... A poetic gladiator..
Mostly the thought and the verse come inseparably. In my poem Poetics, it's as close as I come to telling how I do it..
A linguist deaf to the poetic functions of language and a literary scholar indifferent to linguistics are equally flagrant anachronisms..
The primary and literal meaning of the Bible, then, is its centripetal or poetic meaning..
There is nothing as dreamy and poetic, nothing as radical, subversive, and psychedelic, as mathematics..
It's very human to try to put things into boxes, and it's hard for us to reconcile with grey areas, and yet somehow that's the area I find the most p….
The pure work implies the disappearance of the poet as speaker, who hands over to the words..
We have heard much about the poetry of mathematics, but very little of it has yet been sung. The ancients had a juster notion of their poetic value t….
When it's done with being graceful and poetic, language is meant to communicate, after all..
Poetry is thoughts that breathe, and words that burn..
How do poems grow? They grow out of your life..
Breathe-in experience, breathe-out poetry..
There is something beautiful, touching and poetic when one person loves more than the other, and the other is indifferent..
Genius in general is poetic. Where genius has been active it has been poetically active. The truly moral person is a poet..
Poetry is plucking at the heartstrings, and making music with them..
After all, the commonplaces are the great poetic truths..
I've written some poetry, but...songs have to be more poetic, and I've really gotten to this non-poetic sort of writing..
Artistic form is congruent with the dynamic forms of our direct sensuous, mental, and emotional life; works of art are projections of "felt life", as….
In the documentary impulse, two species of 'fact' exist side by side: one is coolly objective and the other is fraught, diverse and emotive; one figu….