All good poetry is forged slowly and patiently, link by link, with sweat and blood and tears. – Alfred Douglas Category: Poetry
Instead of trying to come up and pontificate on what literature is, you need to talk with children, to teachers, and make sure they get poetry in the curriculum early. – Rita Dove Category: Poetry
We need more courage to die alone. Everybody wants to die with the regiment. – Martin H. Fischer (1879–1962) Category: Death
Winter must be cold for those with no warm memories. – From the movie An Affair to Remember, written by Delmer Daves, Donald Ogden Stew Category: Memory
Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it. – Helen Keller Category: Adversity