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Stanza Quotes

Poetry makes its own pertinence, and a single stanza outweighs a book of prose Picture Quote #1

A character is like an acrostic or Alexandrian stanza; Read it forward, backward, or across, it still spells the same thing Picture Quote #1

I think of my peace paintings as one long poem, with each painting being a single stanza Picture Quote #1

In high school, we studied a lot of poetical forms. I was really interested in the math that was involved and the strange live break ups. That gave me a great amount of respect for a rhymed stanza Picture Quote #1

Do not confuse understanding with a larger vocabulary, sacred writings are beneficial in stimulating desire for inward realization, if one stanza at a time is slowly assimilated. Continual intellectual study results in vanity and the false satisfaction of an undigested knowledge Picture Quote #1

I don’t see that a single line can constitute a stanza, although it can constitute a whole poem Picture Quote #1

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It has as much to do with the energy released by linguistic fission and fusion, with the buoyancy generated by cadence and tone and rhyme and stanza, as it has to do with the poem’sconcerns or the poet’s truthfulness Picture Quote #1

I’d say that the middle stanza is closer: that’s the place where the poem ranges unexpectedly into a different realm Picture Quote #1

America remained a land of promise for lovers of freedom. Even Byron, at a moment when he was disgusted with Napoleon for not committing suicide, wrote an eloquent stanza in praise of Washington Picture Quote #1

The Italian word ‘stanza’ means ‘a room’, and a room is a good way to conceive of a stanza. A room, generally speaking, is sufficient for its own purposes, but it does not constitute a house. A stanza has the same sense of containment, without being complete or independent Picture Quote #1

Reviewers have called my books ‘novels in verse.’ I think of them as written in prose, but I do use stanzas. Stanza means ‘room’ in Latin, and I wanted there to be ‘room’ - breathing opportunities to receive thoughts and have time to come out of them before starting again at the left margin Picture Quote #1

I’d say that the middle stanza is closer: that’s the place where the poem ranges unexpectedly into a different realm Picture Quote #1

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All human history attests That happiness for man, - the hungry sinner! - Since Eve ate apples, much depends on dinner. ~Lord Byron, Don Juan, Canto XIII, stanza 99 Picture Quote #1

A character is like an acrostic or Alexandrian stanza; - read it forward, backward, or across, it still spells the same thing Picture Quote #1

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Poetry makes its own pertinence, and a single stanza outweighs a book of prose (Stanza Quotes) A character is like an acrostic or Alexandrian stanza; Read it forward, backward, or across, it still spells the same thing (Stanza Quotes) I think of my peace paintings as one long poem, with each painting being a single stanza (Stanza Quotes) In high school, we studied a lot of poetical forms. I was really interested in the math that was involved and the strange live break ups. That gave me a great amount of respect for a rhymed stanza (Stanza Quotes) Do not confuse understanding with a larger vocabulary, sacred writings are beneficial in stimulating desire for inward realization, if one stanza at a time is slowly assimilated. Continual intellectual study results in vanity and the false satisfaction of an undigested knowledge (Stanza Quotes) I don’t see that a single line can constitute a stanza, although it can constitute a whole poem (Stanza Quotes) It has as much to do with the energy released by linguistic fission and fusion, with the buoyancy generated by cadence and tone and rhyme and stanza, as it has to do with the poem’sconcerns or the poet’s truthfulness (Stanza Quotes) I’d say that the middle stanza is closer: that’s the place where the poem ranges unexpectedly into a different realm (Stanza Quotes) America remained a land of promise for lovers of freedom. Even Byron, at a moment when he was disgusted with Napoleon for not committing suicide, wrote an eloquent stanza in praise of Washington (Stanza Quotes) The Italian word ‘stanza’ means ‘a room’, and a room is a good way to conceive of a stanza. A room, generally speaking, is sufficient for its own purposes, but it does not constitute a house. A stanza has the same sense of containment, without being complete or independent. (Stanza Quotes) Reviewers have called my books ‘novels in verse.’ I think of them as written in prose, but I do use stanzas. Stanza means ‘room’ in Latin, and I wanted there to be ‘room’ - breathing opportunities to receive thoughts and have time to come out of them before starting again at the left margin. (Stanza Quotes) I’d say that the middle stanza is closer: that’s the place where the poem ranges unexpectedly into a different realm. (Stanza Quotes) All human history attests That happiness for man, - the hungry sinner! - Since Eve ate apples, much depends on dinner. ~Lord Byron, Don Juan, Canto XIII, stanza 99 (Stanza Quotes) A character is like an acrostic or Alexandrian stanza; - read it forward, backward, or across, it still spells the same thing. (Stanza Quotes)