Poet Quotes
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A poet once said, "The whole universe is in a glass of wine." We will probably never know in what sense he meant that, for poets do not write to be understood. But it is true that if we look at a glass of wine closely enough we see the entire universe.
Richard Feynman -
The poet: would rather eat a heart than a hambone.
Theodore Roethke
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A poet and a doctor. Maybe I could. This the first thought I have of it. Maybe I could.
Elizabeth Wein -
The poet in prose or verse - the creator - can only stamp his images forcibly on the page in proportion as he has forcibly felt, ardently nursed, and long brooded over them.
Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton