Logo
But I can only write what the muse allows me to write. I cannot ch

But I can only write what the muse allows me to write. I cannot choose, I can only do what I am given, and I feel pleased when I feel close to concrete poetry – still. – Ian Hamilton Finlay

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Poetry
category

Poetry criticism at its worst today is mean in spirit and spiteful in intent, as if determined to inflict the wound that will spur the artist to new heights if it does not cripple him or her. – David Lehman

Category:
Poetry

The ugly is in poetry only a passing shadow. – Alexandre Vinet (1797–1847)

Category:
Poetry

The musician – if he be a good one – finds his own perception prompted by the poets perception, and he translates the expression of that perception from the terms of poetry into the terms of music. – John Drinkwater

Category:
Poetry

Stadium rock and commercial rock are the opposite of what poetry needs. An audience of around 200 is ideal for poetry. – Adrian Mitchell

Category:
Poetry

Random Quotes

Its not an act. I love it. Its totally original. People go, Whats going on with this guy? Why does he sound so weird? What is going on in his brain. I dont know. Just one day I suddenly woke up with a new brain. – Charlie Sheen

Category:
Love

It is easier to rob by setting up a bank than by holding up a bank clerk. – Bertolt Brecht

Category:
Banks / Banking

If you talk bad about country music, its like saying bad things about my momma. Thems fightin words. – Dolly Parton

Category:
Music

Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is the most important. – Bill Gates

Category:
teacher