Quotes of: Epic-poetry Keyword

The mystical poetry of William Blake's artwork also forms the basis for the album cover.

Bruce Dickinson

I'm not really one for fancy, big words and poetry, and the scriptwriters worked very hard on 'Paradise Lost' to translate it.

Callan McAuliffe

I don't live for poetry. I live far more than anybody else does.

Charles Olson

Poetry is a phantom script telling how rainbows are made and why they go away.

Carl Sandburg

Children can write poetry and then, unless they're poets, they stop when reach puberty.

Dennis Potter

American poetry, like American painting, is always personal with an emphasis on the individuality of the poet.

Diane Wakoski

The sort of poetry I seek resides in objects man can't touch.

E. M. Forster

If a line of poetry strays into my memory, my skin bristles so that the razor ceases to act.

A. E. Housman

I've been writing a lot of poetry recently. It helps me think and work things out.

Ed Westwick

There is something about poetry beyond prose logic, there is mystery in it, not to be explained but admired.

Edward Young

That's the way it is with poetry: When it is incomprehensible it seems profound, and when you understand it, it is only ridiculous.

Galway Kinnell

The first question at that time in poetry was simply the question of honesty, of sincerity.

George Oppen

Nobody ever told me what to read, or ever put poetry in my way.

Isaac Rosenberg

My films are an extension of my poetry, using the white screen like the white page to be filled with images.

James Broughton

For while the subjects of poetry are few and recurrent, the moods of man are infinitely various and unstable. It is the same in all arts.

John Drinkwater

We all need ways to express ourselves, and poetry is one of mine.

Jack Prelutsky

The arts generally have had to recognize Modernism - how should poetry escape?

John Crowe Ransom

Science is for those who learn, poetry is for those who know.

Joseph Roux

It is the timber of poetry that wears most surely, and there is no timber that has not strong roots among the clay and worms.

John Millington Synge

And my father was a comic. He could play any musical instrument. He loved to perform. He was a wonderfully comedic character. He had the ability to dance and sing and charm and analyze poetry.

Lynn Johnston

Memory and poetry go together, absolutely. It is a matter of preserving and of remembering things.

Lisel Mueller