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Could a man live by it, it were not unpleasant employment to be a poet.
Humor has justly been regarded as the finest perfection of poetic genius.
Sappho and Emily Dickinson are the only woman geniuses in poetic history.
The worst tragedy for a poet is to be admired through being misunderstood.
One man's piss-soaked sadomasochistic orgy is another man's poetic ecstasy.
Even though you picture Russians as stoic, their language is really poetic.
1985 - That was my time in New York, and I have such poetic, fond memories.
A poet's autobiography is his poetry. Anything else can only be a footnote.
A novelist has a specific poetic license which also applies to his own life.
I have never considered myself a poet. I have no interest in poetic artistry.
I may not be poetic but i'd love to write songs that convey my true feelings.
I was a poet animated by philosophy, not a philosopher with poetic faculties.
I love Tennessee Williams pieces; they are so poetic and I love period pieces.
It really is the most poetic thing I know about physics: you are all stardust.
Poetic talent doesn't operate in a vacuum. There is a spirit of Polish poetry.
Ray Bradbury taught me the importance of metaphor and simile and poetic style.
I write autobiographically, although I apply liberal amounts of poetic license.
I have never, ever sought validation from the arbiters of British poetic taste.
It is better to live in a world of poetic meaning rather than hardcore reality.
America was based on a poetic vision. What will happen when it loses its poetry?
However, if a poem can be reduced to a prose sentence, there can't be much to it.
A born poet knows in his cradle that a poetic life is the only life worth living.
The present is never poetic as it serves necessity, necessity, however, is prosaic.
I am not less poet; I am more conscious of all that I am, am not, and might become.
One of the most original and poetic works of cinema made anywhere in the seventies.
That willing suspension of disbelief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith.
As to the pure mind all things are pure, so to the poetic mind all things are poetical.
A garden must combine the poetic and the mysterious with a feeling of serenity and joy.
The poetic notion of infinity is far greater than that which is sponsored by any creed.
A poetic, sensitive, tortured soul, the Ian Curtis of the myth - he was definitely that.
Poetic success is when you write a poem that makes you excited and bewildered and aglow.
I veer more toward the philosophical and the poetic than I do toward the alert and angry.
The poetic element lying hidden in most women is the source of their magnetic attraction.
The primary and literal meaning of the Bible, then, is its centripetal or poetic meaning.
the attempt to control poetry, to subordinate it to extra-poetic ends, constitutes misuse.
Theater can be elusive and poetic, but it doesn't thrive when it doesn't reach an audience.
When it's done with being graceful and poetic, language is meant to communicate, after all.
Happiness lends poetic charms to woman, and dress adorns her like a delicate tinge of rouge.
The pure work implies the disappearance of the poet as speaker, who hands over to the words.
Sometimes I wish I was poetic and subtle. I write very bold and blunt and tell it like it is.
When you are romancing a woman in a relationship, it should be poetic. It should have layers.
I could I trust starve like a gentleman. It's listed as part of the poetic training, you know.
What's better, a poetic intuition or an intellectual work? I think they complement each other.
Mr. Rihani is a man of ardent poetic temperament, a clever poet, and a man of unworldly ideals.
My father basically had two ways of judging anything. Either something was poetic or it wasn't.
If you haven't had at least a slight poetic crack in the heart, you have been cheated by nature.
At somewhere around 10 syllables, the English poetic line is at its most relaxed and manageable.
How poetic you are," she said. "I've a notion that poetry is the highest form of self-deception.
I try to use a poetic language more than talk about my feelings, but it is married to the music.
I think that things are poetic when they don't have a boundary. Without rules. My life is poetic.