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Youth endures all things, kings and poetry and love. Everything but time. — James Crumley

I started writing poetry and philosophy when I was 17 years old and my mind so was wild. Now I'm 56 and I often want to write like a child. — Stanley Victor Paskavich

We love fog because
it shifts old anomalies into the elements
surrounding them. It gives relief from a way of seeing — Eavan Boland

There is an old Latin quotation in regard to the poet which says 'Poeta nascitur non fit' the translation of which is - the poet is born, not made. — Joseph Devlin

Today I bumped into you again. You seemed like that flower long forgotten in the old diary. — Avijeet Das

I aspire to be
an old man
with an old wife
laughing at old jokes
from a wild youth. — Atticus Poetry

Reporters heard words but not poetry, saw old politicians but not new heroes. — David Pietrusza

Will no one tell me what she sings? Perhaps the plaintive numbers flow
For old, unhappy, far-off things
And battles long ago. — William Wordsworth

Once, poets were magicians. Poets were strong, stronger than warriors or kings - stronger than old hapless gods. And they will be strong once again. — Greg Bear

A man can be old and a fool
many are
a man can be young and wise
few are — Charles Bukowski

There is poetry of sailing as old as the world, — E.L. James

All the old poetry makes sense when you look at one whom you have loved. — Anne Rice

Rejoice, Florence, seeing you are so great that over sea and land you flap your wings, and your name is widely known in Hell! — Dante Alighieri

Most poetry is very formal, but when a modern poet is formal he gets more attention for it than old poets did. — Robert Lowell

We have the words in our pockets,
obscure directions. The old ones
have taken away the light of their presence ... — Denise Levertov

Old pond - frogs jumped in - sound of water — Basho Matsuo

There's too much risk in loving,'
the young boy said,
'no,'
said the old man,
'there's too much risk in not. — Atticus Poetry

Books measure time in both moments and years.
We all grow old but the stories never will. — R.M. Engelhardt

Reflections they give me
That my mirror does not
They know the new me
Not the old me
That I am not — Kathleen Marie

You are never too old to become younger! — Mae West

I fancied you'd return the way you said,
But I grow old and I forget your name.
From the poem Mad Girl's Love Song — Sylvia Plath

It was a new day yesterday, but it's an old day now. — Ian Anderson

There's an old saying that applies to me: you can't lose a game if you don't play the game. (Act 1, scene 4) — William Shakespeare

Breezy days
deserve the union
of two old friends. — Sanober Khan

When you speak a new language you must see if you can translate all of the poetry of your old language into the new one. — Dana Scott

Following dark winter's strife, a warm air rises, teemed with life. Birth, rebirth, as the waiting die. Old love, new love sprouts wings to fly. — Phar West Nagle

Prose is a museum, where all the old weapons of poetry are kept — T. E. Hulme

For you may palm upon us new for old:
All, as they say, that glitters, is not gold. — John Dryden

Look, moon
I turned silver for you. — Sanober Khan

Scent of old books a mystery; a secret port of the dreamers. — China Cancio

Old-fashioned poetry, but choicely good. — Izaak Walton

Francesca was feeling good feelings, old feelings, poetry and music feelings. — Robert James Waller

Far over misty mountains cold
To dungeons deep and caverns old
We must away, ere break of day,
To find our long-forgotten gold. — J.R.R. Tolkien

I wanna make growing old with you
the last poem I ever have to write — Michael Biondi