poet asterism quotes

- 10 of 200 Results
This was the bravest warrior
That ever buckled sword;
This the most gifted poet
That ever breathed a word;
To the poet as a basement quilt, but perhaps
To some reader a latticework of regrets ...
Every American poet feels that the whole responsibility for contemporary poetry has fallen upon his shoulders, that he is a litera ...
You will be a poet because you will always be humiliated.
As a poet there is only one political duty, and that is to defend one's language against corruption. When it is corrupted, people ...
No poet or novelist wishes he were the only one who ever lived, but most of them wish they were the only one alive, and quite a nu ...
It is a sad fact about our culture that a poet can earn much more money writing or talking about his art than he can by practicing ...
I cannot accept the doctrine that in poetry there is a "suspension of belief." A poet must never make a statement simply because i ...
Saturday mornings we listened to Red Lantern & his undersea folk.
At 11, Let's Pretend/& we did/& I, the poet, still do, Than
...
The poet is like the prince of the clouds
Who haunts the tempest and laughs at the archer;
...
1 2 3 NEXT
The Columbia World of Quotations © 1996, Columbia University Press.
Licensed from Columbia University Press. All rights reserved. Except as otherwise permitted by written agreement, the following are prohibited: copying substantial portions or the entirety of the work in machine readable form, making multiple printouts thereof, and other uses of the work inconsistent with U.S. and applicable foreign copyright and related laws.
Copyright ©  2013 Dictionary.com, LLC. All rights reserved.
About PRIVACY POLICY Terms API Careers Advertise with Us Contact Us Suggest a Word Help