What did Billy Collins mean by: Form is any aspect of a poem that encourages it to stay whole and not drift off into chaos. - Billy Collins Poet · USA Copy
+ The trouble with poetry is that it encourages the writing of more poetry. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Billy Collins, Poetry, Trouble, Writing, 0 - Billy Collins Poet · USA
+ So many names, there is barely room on the walls of the heart. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Billy Collins, Heart, Wall, 0 - Billy Collins Poet · USA
+ Nationalism is a type of insanity in which the boundaries of a land replace God. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Billy Collins, Boundaries, Insanity, Land, 0 - Billy Collins Poet · USA
+ All I wanted was to be a pea of being inside the green pod of time. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Billy Collins, Green, 0 - Billy Collins Poet · USA
+ life is a loaded gun that looks right at you with a yellow eye. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Billy Collins, Eye, Gun, 0 - Billy Collins Poet · USA
+ In the process of simplifying oneself, one often discovers the thing called voice. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Billy Collins, Oneself, Process, Voice, 0 - Billy Collins Poet · USA
+ It’s a good thing to get poetry off the shelves and more into public life. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Billy Collins, Good Things, Public Life, Shelves, 0 - Billy Collins Poet · USA
+ There’s a lot of unconscious activity that goes on I think in the composition of a poem. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Billy Collins, Goes On, Unconscious, 0 - Billy Collins Poet · USA
The object of art is to crystallize emotion into thought, and then fix it in form. - Francois Delsarte Musician · France
Producing perfection from imperfection is, after all, the highest of art forms. - Frank Herbert Author · USA
The consolation of art comes in many forms… For some it is making, for others it is having. - Michael Kimmelman
Art takes different forms… But it represents something that is basic in all of us-our history. - George Clooney Actor · USA
But… watching Steven Barnes taught me to treat my life like an art form. - Larry Niven Science fiction writer
There is no point where art so nearly touches nature as when it appears in the form of words. - J. G. Holland
The inner life is the whole man, and forms all the worth of man. - Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire Catholic priest and theologian · France
Capital in the hands of a national government forms a part of the gross national capital. - Jean-Baptiste Say Economist · France
