Quote by Edward Abbey
I dont see how poetry can ever be easy... Real poetry, the thick,

I dont see how poetry can ever be easy… Real poetry, the thick, dense, intense, complicated stuff that lives and endures, requires blood sweat; blood and sweat are essential elements in poetry as well as behind it. – Edward Abbey

Other quotes by Edward Abbey

Love implies anger. The man who is angered by nothing cares about nothing. – Edward Abbey

Category:
Anger
Read Quote

Lightning streaks like gunfire through the clouds, volleys of thunder shake the air. – Edward Abbey

Category:
Weather
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Poetry
category

Poetry is not a civilizer, rather the reverse, for great poetry appeals to the most primitive instincts. – Robinson Jeffers

Category:
Poetry

Listen, real poetry doesnt say anything it just ticks off the possibilities. Opens all doors. You can walk through anyone that suits you. – Jim Morrison

Category:
Poetry

Theater and poetry were what helped people stay alive and want to go on living. – Vanessa Redgrave

Category:
Poetry

To a poet the mere making of a poem can seem to solve the problem of truth, but only a problem of art is solved in poetry. – Laura Riding

Category:
Poetry

Random Quotes

What you discover in a democracy is that it is difficult to build a house when each nail has an opinion. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

Category:
Philosophical

Im lucky. The best possible place in the world for training is Addis Ababa, so I am home all the time except when I am racing. I like to be there, near my family, my kids, also the real estate business I run with my wife. – Haile Gebrselassie

Category:
Business

My parents were the same in the pulpit as they were at home. I think thats where a lot of preachers kids get off base sometimes. Because they dont see the same things at both places. – Joel Osteen

Category:
Home

Please be patient. God has not finished with me yet. – Author Unknown

Category:
Miscellaneous