Nature will bear the closest inspection. She invites us to lay our eye level with her smallest leaf and take an insect view of its plain.
It is a happy thing that there is no royal road to poetry. The world should know by this time that one cannot reach Parnassus except by flying thither.
Nothing is so beautiful as spring - when weeds in wheels shoot long and...
Beauty is a relation and the apprehension of it a comparison.
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.