Poetry is a form of mathematics, a highly rigorous relationship with words. – Tahar Ben Jelloun
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Perhaps there is an idea among Japanese students that one general difference between Japanese and Western poetry is that the former cultivates short forms and the latter longer ones, gut this is only in part true. – Lafcadio Hearn
How does one happen to write a poem: where does it come from? That is the question asked by the psychologists or the geneticists of poetry. – Allen Tate
Concrete poets continue to turn out beautiful things, but to me theyre more visual than oral, and they almost really belong on the wall rather than in a book. I havent the least idea of where poetry is going. – James Laughlin
If you have ideas, you have the main asset you need, and there isnt any limit to what you can do with your business and your life. Ideas are any mans greatest asset. – Harvey S. Firestone
