Poetry makes nothing happen. — W.H. Auden
Poetry makes nothing happen. — W.H. Auden
Poetry makes nothing happen. — W.H. Auden
Poetry makes nothing happen. — W.H. Auden
Poetry makes nothing happen. — W.H. Auden
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Poetry makes nothing happen.

— W.H. Auden
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Our friends through cables and computer screens are as real as the light and sound waves we alter through thought. — Belinda Subraman, Wet Moments
An anaesthetic is a poet-killer. — Lewis Hyde, Alcohol and Poetry: John Berryman and the Booze Talking
Love's language is imprecise,fits more like mittens than gloves. — Jeannine Atkins, Borrowed Names: Poems About Laura Ingalls Wilder, Madam C.J. Walker, Marie Curie, and Their Daughters
holding a tiny dixie cup in my hand makes me feel like a giant human being that can crush things — Brandon Scott Gorrell
I have defined poetry as a 'passionate pursuit of the Real. — Czesław Miłosz
And this gray spirit yearning in desireTo follow knowledge like a sinking star,Beyond the utmost bound of human thought. — Alfred Tennyson
I searched for my own heartand long after I had lost my wayin the days trailing past with their foliagein the aloof sky — Ingrid Jonker
Here is Menard's own intimate forest: 'Now I am traversed by bridle paths, under the seal of sun and shade...I live in g — Gaston Bachelard, The Poetics of Space
Bright star, would I were steadfast as thou art--Not in lone splendour hung aloft the nightAnd watching, with eternal li — John Keats
All war is based in deception (cfr. Sun Tzu, “The Art of War”).Definition of deception: “The practice of deliberately ma — Pola Oloixarac, Las teorías salvajes
The poets are supposed to liberate the words – not chain them in phrases. Who told the poets they were supposed to think — Brion Gysin, Brion Gysin Let the Mice In
that your power of commandwith simple language wasone of the magnificent things ofour century.(from the poem: result) — Charles Bukowski