A poem begins as a lump in the throat, a sense of wrong, a homesickness, a lovesickness.

We love the things we love for what they are.

Robert Frost

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Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is felt rather than seen.

Leonardo da Vinci

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I have loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night.

Sarah Williams

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Unbeing dead isn't being alive.

E. E. Cummings

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Only the very weak-minded refuse to be influenced by literature and poetry.

Cassandra Clare

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I love you as certain dark things are to be loved, in secret, between the shadow and the soul.

Pablo Neruda

Poetry

One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture, and, if it were possible, to speak a few reasonable words.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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You talk when you cease to be at peace with your thoughts.

Kahlil Gibran

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Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent

Victor hugo

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Poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese.

G.K. Chesterton

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Every heart sings a song, incomplete, until another heart whispers back. Those who wish to sing always find a song. At the touch of a lover, everyone becomes a poet.

Plato

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Robert Frost

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"A poem begins as a lump in the throat, a sense of wrong, a homesickness, a lovesickness."

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We love the things we love for what they are.

Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is felt rather than seen.

I have loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night.

Unbeing dead isn't being alive.

Only the very weak-minded refuse to be influenced by literature and poetry.

I love you as certain dark things are to be loved, in secret, between the shadow and the soul.

One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture, and, if it were possible, to speak a few reasonable words.

You talk when you cease to be at peace with your thoughts.

Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent

Poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese.

Every heart sings a song, incomplete, until another heart whispers back. Those who wish to sing always find a song. At the touch of a lover, everyone becomes a poet.

A poem begins as a lump in the throat, a sense of wrong, a homesickness, a lovesickness.

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