Poetry is the exquisite expression of exquisite expressions.
Joseph Roux
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I love painting and music, of course. I don't know nearly as much about them as I know about poetry. I've certainly been influenced by fiction. I was overwhelmed by War and Peace when I read it, and I didn't read it until I was in my late 20s. -
My friends never talk to me about my poetry because they're embarrassed that I write it or they're embarrassed by what I write about which are not such extraordinarily terrifying things, but they are the state of human existence. -
One can't write for all readers. A poet cannot write for people who don't like poetry. -
Any long work in which poetry is persistent, be it epic or drama or narrative, is really a succession of separate poetic experiences governed into a related whole by an energy distinct from that which evoked them. -
Poetry is a matter of life, not just a matter of language.
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- The happiness which is lacking makes one think even the happiness one has unbearable.
- We call that person who has lost his father, an orphan and a widower that man who has lost his wife. But that man who has known the immense unhappiness of losing a friend, by what name do we call him? Here every language is silent and holds its peace in impotence.
- Poetry is the exquisite expression of exquisite expressions.