"I will not leave a corner of my consciousness covered up, but saturate myself with the strange and extraordinary new conditions of this life, and it will all refine itself into poetry later on."

Poetry, Life, Consciousness, Will

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"I will not leave a corner of my consciousness covered up, but saturate myself with the strange and extraordinary new conditions of this life, and it will all refine itself into poetry later on."

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"That men, who might have tower'd in the vanOf all the congregated world, to fanAnd winnow from the coming step of timeAll chaff of custom, wipe away all slimeLeft by men-slugs and human serpentry,Have been content to let occasion die,Whilst they did sleep in love's Elysium."

John Keats, English Poet

Poetry, Potential, Failure, Time, Neglect

"My love is a winter's mistgently dissolvingthrough the windowat the nape of your neck."

Sanober Khan, Indian Businessman

Poetry, Love, Winter, Emotion

"Poems can getsleepless tooand becomethe loneliest thingin the universe."

Sanober Khan, Indian Businessman

Poetry, Loneliness, Universe, Emotion

"Whatever you get out of poetry - take it. take it. take it. Words are better off felt than understood."

Sanober Khan, Indian Businessman

Poetry, Word, Feeling, Expression

"I do think that poetry is important though, if you don't strive at it, if you don't fill it full of stars and falseness."

Charles Bukowski, American Author

Poetry, Stars, Art, Importance

"If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can ever warm me, I know that is poetry."

Emily Dickinson, American Poet

Poetry, Body, Fire

"But here there is no light, Save what from heaven is with the breezes blown Through verdurous glooms and winding mossy waysI cannot see what flowers are at my feet, Nor what soft incense hangs upon the boughs, But, in embalmed darkness, guess each sweet..Fast fading violets cover'd up in leaves The coming musk-rose, full of dewy wine, The murmurous haunt of flies on summer eves."

John Keats, English Poet

Poetry, Nature, Observation, Darkness

"May this poetrybe the homeyou will someday come back to."

Sanober Khan, Indian Businessman

Poetry, Home, Comfort, Memory

"The American bards shall be marked for generosity and affection and for encouraging competitors. The great poets are also to be known by the absence in them of tricks and by the justification of perfect personal candor. How beautiful is candor! All faults may be forgiven of him who has perfect candor."

Walt Whitman, American Poet

Poetry, Generosity, Candor, Creativity

"Poetry keeps mein a highly drunken stateof divinity."

Sanober Khan, Indian Businessman

Poetry, Divinity, Art, State

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"That men, who might have tower'd in the vanOf all the congregated world, to fanAnd winnow from the coming step of timeAll chaff of custom, wipe away all slimeLeft by men-slugs and human serpentry,Have been content to let occasion die,Whilst they did sleep in love's Elysium."

"My love is a winter's mistgently dissolvingthrough the windowat the nape of your neck."

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"Whatever you get out of poetry - take it. take it. take it. Words are better off felt than understood."

"I do think that poetry is important though, if you don't strive at it, if you don't fill it full of stars and falseness."

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"You mustn't forget the circumstances I have been brought up in, the little education I have had."

"Being by the nature of my upbringing, all my energies having been directed to one channel of activity, crippled from other activities and made helpless even to live."

"I wanted to write a battle song for the Judeans but so far I can think of nothing noble and weighty enough."

"Nothing can justify war."

"I despair of ever writing excellent poetry."

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

"I will not leave a corner of my consciousness covered up, but saturate myself with the strange and extraordinary new conditions of this life, and it will all refine itself into poetry later on."