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Poetry is the key to the hieroglyphics of nature.
— David Hare
And that is the nature of us poets and whores, to make things hard: dicks, choices... life.
— Nicole Lyons
What we call life is only talk of nature.
— Dejan Stojanovic
How light the raindrop's contents are;
how gently the world touches me.
From View With a Grain of Sand — Wislawa Szymborska
how gently the world touches me.
From View With a Grain of Sand — Wislawa Szymborska
Just as a child is really a thing that wants to become a man, so is the poem an object of nature that wants to become an object ofart.
— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
Dreaming is the poetry of Life, and we must be forgiven if we indulge in it a little.
— John Galsworthy
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
For I have learned to look on nature, not as in the hour of thoughtless youth; but hearing oftentimes the still, sad music of humanity.
— William Wordsworth
Poetry strengthens that faculty which is the organ of the moral nature of man, in the same manner as exercise strengthens a limb.
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
Books! tis a dull and endless strife:
Come, hear the woodland linnet,
How sweet his music! on my life,
There's more of wisdom in it. — William Wordsworth
Come, hear the woodland linnet,
How sweet his music! on my life,
There's more of wisdom in it. — William Wordsworth
Suffering is permanent, obscure and dark,
And has the nature of infinity. — William Wordsworth
And has the nature of infinity. — William Wordsworth
Eloquence is heard; poetry is overheard ... All poetry is of the nature of the soliloquy.
— John Stuart Mill
Poetry is the image of man and nature
— William Wordsworth
Poetry reminds us of the truths about life and human nature that we knew all along, but forgot somehow because they weren't yet in memorable language.
— Diane Ackerman
The flower is the poetry of reproduction. It is an example of the eternal seductiveness of life.
— Jean Giraudoux
The gross heathenism of civilization has generally destroyed nature, and poetry, and all that is spiritual.
— John Muir
At dawn, the grains of sleep turn to floating black spots, then out of focus the world tilts, and the cat scratches at the door ...
— John Geddes
A revolution in the eyes of man carries purpose.
A revolution in the eyes of the awakened carries bliss. — Sal Martinez
A revolution in the eyes of the awakened carries bliss. — Sal Martinez
We're only lucky enough to see the wonders of nature's canyons because they're gracious enough to show us the places they've been damaged.
— Curtis Tyrone Jones
This fire that we call Loving is too strong for human minds. But just right for human souls.
— Aberjhani
In a rich moonlit garden, flowers open beneath the eyes of entire nations terrified to acknowledge the simplicity of the beauty of peace.
— Aberjhani
Where there are many beauties in a poem I shall not cavil at a few faults proceeding either from negligence or from the imperfection of our nature.
— Horace
I am the eye that beholds ... And I am the dreamer that paints the stars in the night sky ... For I am the one they call artist, and you call Love.
— Solange Nicole
When science drove the gods out of nature, they took refuge in poetry and the porticos of civic buildings.
— Mason Cooley
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
She needs to be revived, she needs to beat like a heart
full of adrenaline inside a chest. — V.S. Atbay
Poetry is but another form of inquiry into the nature of phenomena, using with its own unique procedures and tools.
— John Barton
to be incapable of a feeling of poetry, in my sense of the word, is to be without love of human nature
— William Wordsworth
Oh the beauty of nature!
Oh the magical heart touching flower.
My heart wants to bloom like you
with love, joy, and laughter. — Debasish Mridha
Oh the magical heart touching flower.
My heart wants to bloom like you
with love, joy, and laughter. — Debasish Mridha
Across the snowy field the barn light gleams - it's the loneliness of November twilight ...
— John Geddes
The love of nature is religion, and that religion is poetry; these three things are one thing. This is the unspoken creed of haiku poets.
— R.H. Blyth
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.
Dark furrow lines grid the snow, punctuated by orange abacus beads of pumpkins - now the crows own the field ...
— John Geddes
The poetry of the earth is never dead.
— John Keats
I'm Noah, and you are the ship coasting along the banks and as long as you are my valentine I will sail between your eyes..
— Adel Abouhana
Resolve, and thou art free. But breathe the air
Of mountains, and their unapproachable summits
Will lift thee to the level of themselves. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Of mountains, and their unapproachable summits
Will lift thee to the level of themselves. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
It is written on the arched sky; it looks out from every star. It is the poetry of Nature; it is that which uplifts the spirit within us.
— John Ruskin
I am lover of words ... I am wickedly drunk with the magic of words ... the poetic nature whispers through and to my very heart and soul.
— Jennifer Hillman