87 quotes found
“It does not need that a poem should be long. Every word was once a poem.”
“A Paradise for you and meTrust, true love to guide us freeLoneliness shall not fill the dayI will forever be with youOur Love is beautiful like the sunshine lighting the wayYour gentle feelYour car...”
“A sacred soul Thus, within the cosmic creation proceed Life is precious as gold Death will come In a better place, where theres no earthly lifeEternity exist...God..... Judgement falls upon usNothi...”
“Reckless of my mortality,Strengthen me to behold a face,To know the spirit of a beloved oneYet to endure, yet to dare!”
“Home will always be where comfort is, even if that comfort is pain”
“Turn your attentions to it. Try to raise up the sunken feelings of this enormous past; your personality will grow stronger, your solitude will expand and become a place where you can live in the tw...”
“The sonnet, a lyrical poem, the beauty and magic... convey with our hearts the truth of the universe in a single moment briefly.”
“William tell, William tell,Take your arrow, grip it well,Theres the apple aim for the middle Oh well you just missed by a little.”
“When They Die We Change Our Minds About Them When they die we change our minds about them. While they live we see the plenty hard theyre trying,to be a star, or nice, or wise, and so we do not quit...”
“The gray sea and the long black land; And the yellow half-moon large and low: And the startled little waves that leap In fiery ringlets from their sleep, As I gain the cove with pushing prow,And qu...”
“The Old StoicRiches I hold in light esteem, And Love I laugh to scorn; And lust of fame was but a dream, That vanished with the morn:And if I pray, the only prayer That moves my lips for me Is, "Le...”
“You will not know all about the firesimply because you asked.When she speaks of the forestthis is what she is teaching you,you who thought you were her master.”
“Beyond the YearsI the years the answer lies,Beyond where brood the grieving skies And Night drops tears.Where Faith rod-chastened smiles to rise And doff its fears,And carping Sorrow pines and dies...”
“BurialCathy Linh CheThere is the rain, the odor of fresh earth, and you, grandmother, in a box. I bury the distance, 22 years of not meeting you and your ruined hands.I bury your hair, parted to th...”
“An envy of that one consummate partSwept me, who mock. Whether I laugh or weep, Some inner silences are at my heart.”
“The Power of the Dogby Rudyard KiplingThere is sorrow enough in the natural way From men and women to fill our day; And when we are certain of sorrow in store, Why do we always arrange for more? Br...”
“Poems are lenses, mirrors, and X-ray machines.”
“In Flanders fields the poppies blowBetween the crosses, row on rowThat mark our place; and in the skyThe larks, still bravely singing, fly Scarce heard amid the guns belowWe are the DeadShort days ...”
“Poetry was not meant to be a workhorse; it was not designed to paint pretty moral pictures of life; it was not brought into being to confuse us with cryptograms, or high platitudes, or pompous pret...”
“when the glory night envelop the moon that would light up the exhilaration of heart..the sun was reluctant to reveal smile to warm the earth..when the fire burn until the wood becomes charcoal yiel...”