Life Poetry Quotes - Page 23

Quote from “Attributed”

I grew up in this town, my poetry was born between the hill and the river, it took its voice from the rain, and like the timber, it steeped itself in the forests.

Pablo Neruda

Quote from “Slabs Of The Sunburnt West (1922)”

Nothing happens unless first a dream.

Carl Sandburg

Quote from “1916 Letter To Louis Untermeyer”

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

Robert Frost

Quote from “Memoirs Of The Life Of The Rev. Richard Price (1815)”

It is not only right to strike while the iron is hot, but that it may be very practicable to heat it by continually striking

Benjamin Franklin