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Poetry is the harnessing of the paradox of earth cradling life and then entombing it. — Carl Sandburg

Poetry is on earth to make you serene, not corrupt your mind, thoughts,or emotions — Lisa See

Let's get my incantation right:
"I wish I may, I wish I might"
Give earth another satellite. — Robert Frost

Poetry is one of the ancient arts, and it began as did all the fine arts, within the original wilderness of the earth. — Mary Oliver

Man has reached the moon, but twenty centuries ago a poet knew the enchantments that would make the moon come down to earth. — Julio Cortazar

And if the world has forgotten you,
say this to the stable earth: I run.
Tell the rushing water: I exist. — Rainer Maria Rilke

Earth is the source of light. — Dejan Stojanovic

In all we do, and hear, and see,
Is restless Toil and Vanity.
While yet the rolling earth abides,
Men come and go like ocean tides — Anne Bronte

I didn't know till then the stars, in flakes
of snow come down to fuck the earth, the lake. — D.M. Thomas

The world is full of poetry as the earth is of pay-dirt; one only needs to know how to strike it. — Charles Dudley Warner

Earth, receive an honored guest; William Yeats is laid to rest. Let the Irish vessel lie Emptied of its poetry. — W. H. Auden

True poetry is not of earth, 'T is more of Heaven by its birth. — William Faulkner

And I or you pocketless of a dime, may purchase the pick of the earth. — Walt Whitman

Whoever doesn't live in poetry cannot survive here on earth. — Halldor Laxness

Take away love and our earth is a tomb. — Robert Browning

I was running on the earth,
Slashing primeval winds.
I was running in the world,
Riddled with darkness. — Keishi Ando

Gazing from the moon, we see one earth, without borders, Mother Earth, her embrace encircling one people, humankind. — Frederick Glaysher

And round about there is a rabble
Of the filthy, sturdy, unkillable infants of the very poor.
They shall inherit the earth. — Ezra Pound

with each measured step,
we know
this earth is only as solid
as we are. — Sheniz Janmohamed

Root yourself in this earth
and it will root itself in you. — Sheniz Janmohamed

Flowers are the poetry of the earth we are supposed to love and understand. — Debasish Mridha

Poetry is the plough that turns up time in such a way that the abyssal strata of time, its black earth, appear on the surface. — Osip Mandelstam

If we surrendered
to earth's intelligence
we could rise up rooted, like trees. — Rainer Maria Rilke

Men do not trip over mountains: They fall over earth mounds. — Pierre Stephen Robert Payne

her grass seemed
greener until
a drought came
and cracked the earth
beneath you. — K.Y. Robinson

Blessed are you who circled desire with a blade, and the garden with fiery swords, and heaven and earth with a word. — Leonard Cohen

Nothing of heaven or earth
Can take this heart
Filled with love
Nothing of heaven or earth
Can divide us
From cosmic energy — Ilchi Lee

Oh the stellar sensation,
Oh the cosmic elevation;
Time is sober in death,
For the wine of love;
Is the blue life of the earth. — Stephan Attia

Trees are poems the earth writes upon the sky, We fell them down and turn them into paper,
That we may record our emptiness. — Kahlil Gibran

Secretly, deep down, everybody on Earth believes they can write poetry, apart from the members of the Poets' Guild, who know they can't. — K.J. Parker

At home the bookshelves connected heaven and earth. — Lisel Mueller

The press of my foot to the earth springs a hundred affections,
They scorn the best I can do to relate them. — Walt Whitman

Through endless night the earth whirls toward a creation unknown ... — Henry Miller

Poetry of the universe is written with flowers and the lights of love on a canvas we call earth. — Debasish Mridha

When we know everything about this earth, the romance and poetry will all have been wiped away from it. There is nothing so artistic as a haze. — Arthur Conan Doyle

If you would hit the mark, you must aim a little above it;
Every arrow that flies feels the attraction of earth. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Let the wet earth embrace you firmly, soundly.
She needs to be revived, she needs to beat like a heart
full of adrenaline inside a chest. — V.S. Atbay

My home is your blood, your tongue, your laughter, your earth and hands, always your hands. — Gwen Calvo

perhaps like me she's vainly hoping
and some news awaits,
but the moist earth already holds him
in her strong embrace... — Nikola Vaptsarov

Everything on earth has happened before,
nothing is new,
but woe to the lovers
who fail to discover a fresh blossom
in every future kiss. — Jaroslav Seifert

The stars had only one task: they taught me how to read.
They taught me I had a language in heaven
and another language on earth. — Mahmoud Darwish

Stars are out and there is sea
enough beneath the glistening earth
to bear me toward the future
which is not so dark. I see. — Frank O'Hara

The experience of poetry could bring my mother back to me. Poetry offers a different kind of solace - here on earth. — Natasha Trethewey

You had this expression on your face, like you weren't quite sure you were supposed to be on Earth. — Pleasefindthis

Our age has built itself vast reservoirs of power / formless as the straining energy that it wrests from the earth. — Rainer Maria Rilke

It is only when we are aware of the earth and of the earth as poetry that we truly live. — Henry Beston

Outside the window
Sky and earth exchange silver.
In the moonlight I forget I'm human. — Wang Xiaoni

And here face down beneath the sun
And here upon earth's noonward height
To feel the always coming on
The always rising of the night — Archibald MacLeish

Dark and pregnant clouds gave birth and fist-sized stones of hail hammered the earth. — Michael R. Fletcher

you'd take one look at me and whole pieces of the earth would break off and fall away finally leaving me alone with you. — AVA.

The poetry of the earth is never dead. — John Keats

Beauty is truth, truth beauty, - that is all
Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know — John Keats