Quote Quote from “A Few Figs From Thistles (1920)” My candle burns at both ends; it will not last the night; but ah, my foes, and oh, my friends - it gives a lovely light! Edna St. Vincent Millay
Quote Quote from “The Cremation Of Sam McGee” familyfriendpoems.com/poem/72134 A promise made is a debt unpaid. Robert W. Service
Quote Quote from “Aedh Wishes For The Cloths Of Heaven” But I, being poor, have only my dreams; I have spread my dreams under your feet; Tread softly because you tread on my dreams. William Butler Yeats
Quote 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 Quote from “Attributed” You can cut all the flowers but you cannot keep spring from coming. Pablo Neruda
Quote 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
Quote Quote from “Letters To His Son W.B. Yeats And Others 1869-1922” Happiness is neither virtue nor pleasure nor this thing nor that but simply growth, We are happy when we are growing. - John Butler Yeats
Quote Quote from “Advice To A Girl” familyfriendpoems.com/poem/125047 No one worth possessing can be quite possessed. Sara Teasdale
Quote Quote from “Poetic Manifesto, Texas Quarterly (Winter 1961)” You can tear a poem apart to see what makes it technically tick... You're back with the mystery of having been moved by words. Dylan Thomas
