Quote by Anne Stevenson
I dont like poetry that just slaps violent words on a canvas, as i

I dont like poetry that just slaps violent words on a canvas, as it were. – Anne Stevenson

Other quotes by Anne Stevenson

Yes, I do often write poems from the mind, but I hope I dont ignore feelings and emotions. – Anne Stevenson

Category:
Hope
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Poetry
category

Once every five hundred years or so, a summary statement about poetry comes along that we cant imagine ourselves living without. – A. R. Ammons

Category:
Poetry

Let me read you some of my poetry. My poetry just takes me to another level. – Rick Fox

Category:
Poetry

Poetry,—the language of the Imagination and the Passions,—the oldest and most beauteous offspring of Literature. – Frederick Hinde, Poetry, a lecture delivered in London on the evening of April 8

Category:
Poetry

Poetry comes with anger, hunger and dismay; it does not often visit groups of citizens sitting down to be literary together, and would appall them if it did. – Christopher Morley, John Mistletoe

Category:
Poetry

Random Quotes

I am 54 and age is slowly writing itself on my face. – Arthur Smith

Category:
Age

I have an almost religious zeal — not for technology per se, but for the Internet which is for me, the nervous system of mother Earth, which I see as a living creature, linking up. – Dan Millman

Category:
Internet

Do something you really like, and hopefully it pays the rent. As far as Im concerned, thats success. – Tom Petty

Category:
Success

To us also, through every star, through every blade of grass, is not God made visible if we will open our minds and our eyes. – Thomas Carlyle

Category:
God