poetry

poetry

My favourite poem is the one that starts 'Thirty days hath September' because it actually tells you something.

My favourite poem is the one that starts 'Thirty days hath September' because it actually tells you something.

Dec 21, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

Poetry is not only dream and vision; it is the skeleton architecture of our lives. It lays the foundations for a future of change, a bridge across our fears of what has never been before.

Poetry is not only dream and vision; it is the skeleton architecture of our lives. It lays the foundations for a future of change, a bridge across our fears of what has never been before.

Dec 21, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

They dined on mince, and slices of quince, Which they ate with a runcible spoon; And hand in hand, on the edge of the sand, They danced by the light of the moon.

They dined on mince, and slices of quince, Which they ate with a runcible spoon; And hand in hand, on the edge of the sand, They danced by the light of the moon.

Dec 20, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

Deprivation is for me what daffodils were for Wordsworth.

Deprivation is for me what daffodils were for Wordsworth.

Dec 20, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

We Negro writers, just by being black, have been on the blacklist all our lives. Censorship for us begins at the color line.

We Negro writers, just by being black, have been on the blacklist all our lives. Censorship for us begins at the color line.

Dec 06, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

A poet is a man who puts up a ladder to a star and climbs it while playing a violin.

A poet is a man who puts up a ladder to a star and climbs it while playing a violin.

Dec 05, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

'Therefore' is a word the poet must not know.

'Therefore' is a word the poet must not know.

Dec 05, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

Poets are like baseball pitchers. Both have their moments. The intervals are the tough things.

Poets are like baseball pitchers. Both have their moments. The intervals are the tough things.

Dec 05, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

I have never started a poem yet whose end I knew. Writing a poem is discovering.

I have never started a poem yet whose end I knew. Writing a poem is discovering.

Dec 05, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

Some say the world will end in fire, some say in ice.

Some say the world will end in fire, some say in ice.

Dec 05, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

But I have promises to keep, and miles to go before I sleep, and miles to go before I sleep.

But I have promises to keep, and miles to go before I sleep, and miles to go before I sleep.

Dec 05, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

Two roads diverged in a wood and I - I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.

Two roads diverged in a wood and I - I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.

Dec 05, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

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