The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that from age to age nothing changes and yet everything is completely different.
For while the subjects of poetry are few and recurrent the moods of man are infinitely various and unstable. It is the same in all arts.
We recognise in the finished art which is the result of these conditions...
To know anything of a poet but his poetry is so far as the poetry is...
The musician - if he be a good one - finds his own perception prompted by the...
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.