Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent.
Only the very weak-minded refuse to be influenced by literature and poetry.
Poetry is the rhythmical creation of beauty in words.
We are made of all those who have built and broken us.
You shall love your crooked neighbour, with your crooked heart.
To elevate the soul, poetry is necessary.
Only the very weak-minded refuse to be influenced by literature and poetry.
A poet is not an apostle; he drives out devils only by the power of the devil.
Light as feathers, as fleeting as Zephyr, one moment they breathed pink, the next they faded. Cherry blossoms were as much an inspiration for beautiful verse as they were a reminder of life's fickleness, she thought.
Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash.