Quotes About Poetry

Every one who has a heart, however ignorant of architecture he may be, feels the transcendent beauty and poetry of the mediaeval churches.

Bleak House is just the most astounding piece of work. There's huge, visionary poetry in it.

The poetry from the eighteenth century was prose the prose from the seventeenth century was poetry.

Poetry is the key to the hieroglyphics of nature.

Bad, quirky poetry might be better than some of the good stuff, because it really comes from the heart.

Never fear: Thank Home, and Poetry, and the Force behind both.

Poetry is also the physical self of the poet, and it is impossible to separate the poet from his poetry.

He passes from lyric to epic poetry in order to speak about the world and the torment in the world through man, rationally and emotionally. The poet then becomes a danger.

Religious poetry, civic poetry, lyric or dramatic poetry are all categories of man's expression which are valid only if the endorsement of formal content is valid.

Poetry is fascinating. As soon as it begins the poetry has changed the thing into something extra, and somehow prose can go over into poetry.