To create art with all the passion in one's soul is to live art with all the beauty in one's heart.
beauty art live soul creativity passion spirituality heart national-poetry-month poem-in-your-pocket-day writers artists create
Poetry looking in the mirror sees art, and art looking in a mirror sings poetry.
poetry art creativity mirrors national-poetry-month poem-in-your-pocket-day world-poetry-day mirror
When a reader enters the pages of a book of poetry, he or she enters a world where dreams transform the past into knowledge made applicable to the present, and where visions shape the present into extraordinary possibilities for the future.
reading poetry dreams future past possibilities world present personal-growth national-poetry-month poem-in-your-pocket-day knowledge book literacy readers-and-writers world-poetry-day famous-poets extraordinary famous-authors made pages visions reader books
In an age when nations and individuals routinely exchange murder for murder, when the healing grace of authentic spirituality is usurped by the divisive politics of religious organizations, and when broken hearts bleed pain in darkness without the relief of compassion, the voice of an exceptional poet producing exceptional work is not something the world can afford to dismiss.
poetry leadership management politics organizations nations pain grace literature life writing age work voice hearts spirituality world religious healing compassion national-poetry-month poem-in-your-pocket-day darkness murder poems poet world-poetry-day famous-poets broken human-condition individuals religions poetry-life relief books
A bridge of silver wings stretches from the dead ashes of an unforgiving nightmareto the jeweled vision of a life started anew.
inspiration philosophy faith spirituality healing famous-quotes poem-in-your-pocket-day new-beginnings metaphysics new-year recovery visions inspiring-quotes
Dare to love yourselfas if you were a rainbowwith gold at both ends.
poetry inspirational self-esteem spirituality inspirational-quotes personal-growth famous-quotes gold haiku national-poetry-month poem-in-your-pocket-day positive-motivation
Won't you celebrate with mewhat i have shaped intoa kind of life? I had no model. Born in babylonboth nonwhite and womanwhat did i see to be except myself?i made it uphere on this bridge betweenstarshine and clay, my one hand holding tightmy other hand; come celebratewith me that everydaysomething has tried to kill meand has failed.
poetry inspiration life national-poetry-month poem-in-your-pocket-day positive-motivation
A poet is a verb that blossoms light in gardens of dawn, or sometimes midnight.
poetry inspiration light language famous-quotes national-poetry-month poem-in-your-pocket-day poets dawn gardens metaphors world-poetry-day
Poetry, like jazz, is one of those dazzling diamonds of creative industry that help human beings make sense out of the comedies and tragedies that contextualize our lives.
life music creativity humanity national-poetry-month poem-in-your-pocket-day famous-poets jazz poetry-quotes
The music of revelation announces itself to the reader in somber brooding tones or in melodies light as air and one is invited to dance with the most captivating of partners: poetry.
reading poetry music creativity dancing famous-quotes national-poetry-month poem-in-your-pocket-day literacy world-poetry-day famous-poets poetry-quotes
Quote words that affirmall men and women are yourbrothers and sisters.
poetry philosophy life wisdom war spirituality human-rights racism haiku national-poetry-month poem-in-your-pocket-day intolerance world-poetry-day peace-movement hatred unconditional-love
Rainer Maria Rilke greeted and wrestled with the angels of his Duino Elegies in the solitude of a castle surrounded by white cliffs tall trees and the sea. I greeted most of mine in the solitude of a house that still vibrated with the throbs of a singular life that had helped shape many lives and with the ache of attempts to render useful service to that life. The River of Winged Dreams was therefore constructed as a link between dimensions of past and future emotions and intellect and matter and spirit.
poetry philosophy literature writing creativity spirituality national-poetry-month poem-in-your-pocket-day metaphysics world-poetry-day famous-poets famous-authors
The birth of a true poet is neither an insignificant event nor an easy delivery. Complications generally begin long before the fated soul carries its dubious light into whatever womb has been kind enough to volunteer the intricate machinery of its blood and prayers and muscles for a gestation period much longer than nine months or even nine years.
poetry literature creativity national-poetry-month poem-in-your-pocket-day poets authorship
Happy World Poetry Day: 'The American identity has never been a singular one and the voices of poets invariably sing, in addition to their own, the voices of those around them.
national-poetry-month poem-in-your-pocket-day world-poetry-day americans
You must log in to post a comment.
There are no comments yet.