+ Life has no plot. It is by far more interesting than anything you can say about it. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Erica Jong, Interesting, Plot, 0 - Erica Jong Author · USA
+ Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn’t. Feraz Zeid, July 12, 2023December 29, 2023, Erica Jong, Advice, Knowledge, 0 - Erica Jong Author · USA
+ Jealousy is all the fun you think they had. Feraz Zeid, July 26, 2023December 12, 2023, Erica Jong, Fun, Jealousy, 0 - Erica Jong Author · USA
+ A book is a box brimming with incendiary material. The reader strikes the match. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Erica Jong, Book, 0 - Erica Jong Author · USA
+ language can’t be appropriated by one person, one poet. The words belong to all of us. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Erica Jong, Language, Ownership, 0 - Erica Jong Author · USA
+ Ambivalence is a wonderful tune to dance to. It has a rhythm all its own. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Erica Jong, Dance, Rhythm, 0 - Erica Jong Author · USA
+ Love gives without taking Feraz Zeid, October 3, 2023December 26, 2023, Erica Jong, Romantic Love, Sweet, 0 - Erica Jong Author · USA
+ Pain is not love. Love flowers; love gives without taking; love is serene and calm. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Erica Jong, Love, Pain, Serenity, 0 - Erica Jong Author · USA
The art of poetry is to touch the passions, and its duty to lead them on the side of virtue. - William Cowper Poet · England
The machinations of ambiguity are among the very roots of poetry. - William Empson Poet and literary critic · England
All poetry like every work of art proceeds from a swift vision of things. - Honoré de Balzac Writer · France
The present is never poetic as it serves necessity, necessity, however, is prosaic. - Franz Grillparzer Writer · Austria
What raises great poetry above all else–it is the entire person and also the entire world. - Franz Grillparzer Writer · Austria