Content Updated On : 2024-03-28

Well, I still write poetry, but I wouldn't call myself a poet.

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I was raised on songs of poetry like Simon and Garfunkel and Cat Stevens and Neil Young, etc. I love those old songs probably the most because they hit me so deep down in my core.

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Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat.

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Eloquence is the poetry of prose.

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Yet, it is true, poetry is delicious; the best prose is that which is most full of poetry.

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Traditional matter must be glorified, since it would be easier to listen to the re-creation of familiar stories than to quite new and unexpected things; the listeners, we must remember, needed poetry chiefly as the re-creation of tired hours.

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I don't think you get to good writing unless you expose yourself and your feelings. Deep songs don't come from the surface; they come from the deep down. The poetry and the songs that you are suppose to write, I believe are in your heart.

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Poetry and prayer are very similar.

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Poetry is what Milton saw when he went blind.

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Poetry is an art, and chief of the fine art; the easiest to dabble in, the hardest in which to reach true excellence.

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I was a victim of a stereotype. There were only two of us Negro kids in the whole class, and our English teacher was always stressing the importance of rhythm in poetry. Well, everybody knows - except us - that all Negroes have rhythms, so they elected me class poet.

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Journalism is concerned with events, poetry with feelings. Journalism is concerned with the look of the world, poetry with the feel of the world.

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There's a certain line between jokes and music and poetry that's a bit blurred in my mind.

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I could no more define poetry than a terrier can define a rat.

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I really like writing poetry and lyrics because it's one thing where I give up control. I don't feel like I need to be in control of it. I just sort of let it happen, and then I know when it's done. I know when it's finished.

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Prose, poetry, and drawings stand side by side in a very democratic way in my work.

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Poetry lies its way to the truth.

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The more poetry you have in the head, the more poetry you will understand because you will be getting to the roots of what it is that makes people write poetry at all.

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I didn't love Jim Morrison 'cause he was self-destructive. I loved him because of his work. Because of the way he merged poetry and rock-and-roll. Because he did something new.

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When I rap, I get to express myself in a way where putting words together is like poetry, and sometimes it's better to talk in certain expressions than sing, you know? So I love, I love to rhyme when I want to express certain things.

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