The income tax created more criminals than any other single act of government.
I think it comes from really liking literary forms. Poetry is very beautiful...
It is the timber of poetry that wears most surely and there is no timber...
I can find some way to make poetry out of my life's experiences.
My obsession with time informs my poetry so completely it is hard for me to...
If poetry alters the way in which the reader views the world then it has had...
In the past poetry came in the form of spells and chants used to effect...
Poetry is but another form of inquiry into the nature of phenomena using...
An experienced reader uses the poem as an agent of inquiry. This makes poetry...
Poetry seems to have been eliminated as a literary genre and installed...
When you translate poetry in particular you're obliged to look at how the...
I have experienced healing through other writers' poetry but there's no way...
The music just tends to be a vehicle for that poetry.
Gil Thorpe is a great diversion and is to book writing as poetry is to prose.
A group of us started a community center in Santa Monica. We've tried...
I don't think you get to good writing unless you expose yourself and your...
The office of poetry is not to make us think accurately but feel truly.
In Australia not reading poetry is the national pastime.
Poetry is one of the destinies of speech... One would say that the poetic...
The romanticised life where all the great poetry and music and art of the...
I hardly remember how I started to write poetry. It's hard to imagine what I...
While I've had a great distaste for what's usually called song in modern...
Journalism is concerned with events poetry with feelings. Journalism is...
Poetry always runs away from you - it's very difficult to grasp it and every...
In the total darkness poetry is still there and it is there for you.
I want people to bow as they see me and say he is gifted with poetry he has...
Science fiction outside of poetry is the only literary field which has no...
The fact of the matter is that the most unexpected and miraculous thing in my...
The completely solitary self: that's where poetry comes from and it gets...
Manifesting that order of poetry where we can at last grow up to that which...
I credit poetry for making this space-walk possible.
Art works because it appeals to certain faculties of the mind. Music depends...
I often imagine that the longer he studies English literature the more the...
It is true that short forms of poetry have been cultivated in the Far East...
Perhaps there is an idea among Japanese students that one general difference...
The middle class is doing fine in fiction. But it's not what gets me going. I...
I don't write poetry and then strum some chords and then fit the words on top...
