Dont call my lyrics poetry. Its an insult to real poets. – Bernie Taupin
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I think it comes from really liking literary forms. Poetry is very beautiful, but the space on the page can be as affecting as where the text is. Like when Miles Davis doesnt play, it has a poignancy to it. – Jim Jarmusch
There is one type of ideal woman very seldom described in poetry – the old maid, the woman whom sorrow or misfortune prevents from fulfilling her natural destiny. – Lafcadio Hearn
While Ive had a great distaste for whats usually called song in modern poetry or for whats usually called music, I really dont think of speech as so far from song. – David Antin
In every song I write, whether its a love song or a political song or a song about family, the one thing that I find is feeling lost and trying to find your way. – Billie Joe Armstrong
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