Peter Davison's Quote - Poetry is composing for the breath. – Peter Davison

Quote by Peter Davison

Poetry is composing for the breath. - Peter Davison

Poetry is composing for the breath. – Peter Davison

Other quotes by Peter Davison

It is a way we reassess our past. We can do that in poetry in ways we cant do in prose. – Peter Davison

Category:

Author

There are so many things that poetry is about, one of which is memory. – Peter Davison

Category:

Author

Poetry should be able to reach everybody, and it should be able to appeal to all levels of understanding. – Peter Davison

Category:

Author

Other Quotes from

Poetry

category

I think poetry can help children deal with the other subjects on the curriculum by enabling them to see a subject in a new way. – Carol Ann Duffy

Category:

Write verse, not poetry. The public wants verse. If you have a talent for poetry, then dont by any means mother it, but try your hand at verse. – Robert W. Service

Category:

I gave up on new poetry myself 30 years ago when most of it began to read like coded messages passing between lonely aliens in a hostile world. – Russell Baker

Category:

I wrote things for the schools newspaper, and – like all teenagers – I dabbled in poetry. – Stephen Colbert

Category:

Random Quotes

I think today women are very scared to celebrate themselves, because then they just get labeled. – Charlize Theron

Category:

Everybody has a weakness. Mine is food. – Salma Hayek

Category:

A saint addicted to excessive self-abnegation is a dangerous associate; he may infect you with poverty, and a stiffening of those joints which are needed for advancement — in a word, with more renunciation than you care for — and so you flee the contagion. – Victor Hugo

Category:

For me, journalism has been more a matter of projecting a particular approach to covering policies, to covering issues. It was a continuation of what I tried to do in government. – Eliot Spitzer

Category: