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

You can find poetry in your everyday life, your memory, in what people say on the bus, in the news, or just whats in your heart. – Carol Ann Duffy

Category:
Poetry

Poetry is a mere drug, Sir. – George Farquhar

Category:
Poetry

Poems: words with smooth edges. – Author Unknown

Category:
Poetry

When I hit a block, regardless of what I am writing, what the subject matter is, or whats going on in the plot, I go back and I read Pablo Nerudas poetry. I dont actually speak Spanish, so I read it translation. But I always go back to Neruda. I dont know why, but it calms me, calms my brain. – Tea Obreht

Category:
Poetry

Random Quotes

All it takes is one bloom of hope to make a spiritual garden. – Terri Guillemets

Category:
Hope

Nothing seems more like a whorehouse to me than a museum. In it you find the same equivocal aspect, the same frozen quality. – Michel Leiris

Gratitude is merely the secret hope of further favors. – François de La Rochefoucauld

Category:
Gratitude

For one swallow does not make a summer, nor does one day and so too one day, or a short time, does not make a man blessed and happy. – Aristotle

Category:
Time