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Oh, this age! How tasteless and ill-bred it is!
Source: From Rand Lindsly's HUGE...
For the godly poet must be chaste himself, but there is no need for his verses to be so.
It is difficult to lay aside a confirmed passion.
Source: In
I hate and love. You may ask why I do so. I do not know, but I feel it and am in torment.
Suns may set and rise again: for us, when our brief light has set, there's the sleep of one ever lasting night. Give...
When we speak the word life, it must be understood we are not referring to life as we know it from its surface of...
But how is one to make a scientist understand that there is something unalterably deranged about differential...
There is in every madman a misunderstood genius whose idea, shining in his head, frightened people, and for whom...
Never tire yourself more than necessary, even if you have to found a culture on the fatigue of your...
Written poetry is worth reading once, and then should be destroyed. Let the dead poets make way for...
I don't want to read what is going to slide down easily; there has to be some crunch, a certain amount of...
I like poems you can tack all over with a hammer and there are no hollow places.
I don't look on poetry as closed works. I feel they're going on all the time in my head and I occasionally snip off a...
I write with experiences in mind, but I don't write about them, I write out of them.
There is the view that poetry should improve your life. I think people confuse it with the Salvation...
We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not figures on a dial. We should count time by heart throbs. He most lives...
Who never doubted, never half believed. Where doubt is, there truth is -- it is her...
Art is man's nature: Nature is God's art.
Source: In
Simplicity is natures first step, and the last of art.
Source: In
The worst men often give the best advice.
Source: In