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When I am asked how I began writing poems, I talk about the indifference of nature Picture Quote #1

Sometimes, when you are in a really constrained situation, it makes you more focused about what you want to say and where you’re heading. The most beautiful love poems that were ever written are sonnets, composed in a very constraining form Picture Quote #1

All pasts are like poems; one can derive a thousand things, but not live in them Picture Quote #1

Poems allow us not only to bear the tally and toll of our transience, but to perceive, within their continually surprising abundance, a path through the grief of that insult into joy Picture Quote #1

I was writing poems when I was young, you know, because my father was a poet, so it was absolutely normal to follow my father Picture Quote #1

Often I find that poems predict what I’m going to do later in my own writing, and often I find that poems predict my life. So I think poetry is the most intense expression of feeling that we have Picture Quote #1

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It is in books, poems, paintings which often give us the confidence to take seriously feelings in ourselves that we might otherwise never have thought to acknowledge Picture Quote #1

Stop this day and night with me and you shall possess the origin of all poems Picture Quote #1

Out of pain and problems have come the sweetest songs, the most poignant poems, the most gripping stories Picture Quote #1

I cannot say where you are. Unreachable by prayer, even if poems are prayers. Unseeable in the air, even if souls are stars Picture Quote #1

Poverty is very good in poems, but it is very bad in a house. It is very good in maxims and in sermons, but it is very bad in practical life Picture Quote #1

Poems reveal secrets when they are analyzed. The poet’s pleasure in finding ingenious ways to enclose her secrets should be matched by the reader’s pleasure in unlocking and revealing these secrets Picture Quote #1

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New friends may be poems but old friends are alphabets. Don’t forget the alphabets because you will need them to read the poems Picture Quote #1

Having my poems set to music by Eric Moe has completely knocked my socks off Picture Quote #1

Poems tend to have instructions for how to read them embedded in their language Picture Quote #1

I got $30 from Nation magazine for a poem and $500 for my first book of poems Picture Quote #1

Since the age of 11, I have loved writing poems and fragments from my life Picture Quote #1

His novel or book of poems, decent, adequate, arises not from an exercise of style or will, as the poor unfortunate believes, but as the result of an exercise of concealment. There must be many books, many lovely pines, to shield from hungry eyes the book that really matters, the wretched cave of our misfortune, the magic flower of winter! Picture Quote #1

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The founding father of Albanian literature is the nineteenth-century writer Naim Frasheri. Without having the greatness of Dante or Shakespeare, he is nonetheless the founder, the emblematic character. He wrote long epic poems, as well as lyrical poetry, to awaken the national consciousness of Albania Picture Quote #1

When you get a class reciting some great poems, it’ll tear your heart out Picture Quote #1

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When I am asked how I began writing poems, I talk about the indifference of nature (Poems Quotes) Sometimes, when you are in a really constrained situation, it makes you more focused about what you want to say and where you’re heading. The most beautiful love poems that were ever written are sonnets, composed in a very constraining form (Poems Quotes) All pasts are like poems; one can derive a thousand things, but not live in them (Poems Quotes) Poems allow us not only to bear the tally and toll of our transience, but to perceive, within their continually surprising abundance, a path through the grief of that insult into joy (Poems Quotes) I was writing poems when I was young, you know, because my father was a poet, so it was absolutely normal to follow my father (Poems Quotes) Often I find that poems predict what I’m going to do later in my own writing, and often I find that poems predict my life. So I think poetry is the most intense expression of feeling that we have (Poems Quotes) It is in books, poems, paintings which often give us the confidence to take seriously feelings in ourselves that we might otherwise never have thought to acknowledge (Poems Quotes) Stop this day and night with me and you shall possess the origin of all poems (Poems Quotes) Out of pain and problems have come the sweetest songs, the most poignant poems, the most gripping stories (Poems Quotes) I cannot say where you are. Unreachable by prayer, even if poems are prayers. Unseeable in the air, even if souls are stars (Poems Quotes) Poverty is very good in poems, but it is very bad in a house. It is very good in maxims and in sermons, but it is very bad in practical life (Poems Quotes) Poems reveal secrets when they are analyzed. The poet’s pleasure in finding ingenious ways to enclose her secrets should be matched by the reader’s pleasure in unlocking and revealing these secrets (Poems Quotes) New friends may be poems but old friends are alphabets. Don’t forget the alphabets because you will need them to read the poems (Poems Quotes) Having my poems set to music by Eric Moe has completely knocked my socks off (Poems Quotes) Poems tend to have instructions for how to read them embedded in their language (Poems Quotes) I got $30 from Nation magazine for a poem and $500 for my first book of poems (Poems Quotes) Since the age of 11, I have loved writing poems and fragments from my life (Poems Quotes) His novel or book of poems, decent, adequate, arises not from an exercise of style or will, as the poor unfortunate believes, but as the result of an exercise of concealment. There must be many books, many lovely pines, to shield from hungry eyes the book that really matters, the wretched cave of our misfortune, the magic flower of winter! (Poems Quotes) The founding father of Albanian literature is the nineteenth-century writer Naim Frasheri. Without having the greatness of Dante or Shakespeare, he is nonetheless the founder, the emblematic character. He wrote long epic poems, as well as lyrical poetry, to awaken the national consciousness of Albania. (Poems Quotes) When you get a class reciting some great poems, it’ll tear your heart out (Poems Quotes)

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