In order to acquire a growing and lasting respect in society it is a good thing if you possess great talent to give early in your youth a very hard kick to the right shin of the society that you love. After that be a snob.
The poetry from the eighteenth century was prose the prose from the seventeenth century was poetry.
Strength was the virtue of paganism obedience is the virtue of Christianity.
Poetry is the key to the hieroglyphics of nature.
Thought is the wind and knowledge the sail.
Who writes poetry imbibes honey from the poisoned lips of life.
My opinion is that a poet should express the emotion of all the ages and...
I write poetry in order to live more fully.
