True villains are extremely photogenic.
God and the imagination are one.
Imagination is the power of the mind over the possibilities of things.
All poetry is experimental poetry.
Poetry increases the feeling for reality.
A change of style is a change of meaning.
The mind is smaller than the eye.
One must read poetry with one's nerves.
The purpose of poetry is to make life complete in itself.
It is the sea that whitens the roof. The sea drifts through the winter air. It is the sea that the north wind makes. The sea is in the falling snow.
The great poems of heaven and hell have been written and the great poem of earth remains to be written.
Perhaps the truth depends on a walk around the lake.
Reality is a cliché from which we escape by metaphor.
Throw away the light, the definitions, and say what you see in the dark.
Poetry is the statement of a relation between a man and the world
The imagination is one of the forces of nature.
I do not know which to prefer - The beauty of inflections Or the beauty of innuendoes, The blackbird whistling Or just after.
Style is not something applied. It is something that permeates.
The most beautiful thing in the world is, of course, the world itself.
It is not everyday that the world arranges itself into a poem.
I thought how utterly we have forsaken the Earth, in the sense of excluding it from our thoughts. There are but few who consider its physical hugeness, its rough enormity. It is still a disparate monstrosity, full of solitudes, barrens, wilds. It still dwarfs, terrifies, crushes. The rivers still roar, the mountains still crash, the winds still shatter. Man is an affair of cities. His gardens, orchards and fields are mere scrapings. Somehow, however, he has managed to shut out the face of the giant from his windows. But the giant is there, nevertheless.
Poetry is a means of redemption.
The way through the world is more difficult to find than the way beyond it.
Accuracy of observation is the equivalent of accuracy of thinking.
Human nature is like water. It takes the shape of its container.
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