Martin Carter Quotes

• I do not sleep to dream
  but dream to change the world

  Martin Carter

  Dream, Sleep, World

  Martin Carter (2006). “Poems by Martin Carter”, MacMillan Caribbean

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• The central issue of poetry as of politics is the destiny of the human personality.

  Martin Carter

  Destiny, Issues, Personality

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• The sharp knife of dawn glitters in my hand but how bare is everything-tall tall tree infinite air, the unrelaxing tension of the world and only hope, hope only, the kind eagle soars and wheels in flight.

  Martin Carter

  Hope, Eagles, Hands

  Martin Carter (1964). “Poems of Resistance”

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