What did Stanley Kunitz mean by: Certainly the modern poets I cherish most are disturbing spirits; they do not come to coo. - Stanley Kunitz Poet · USA Copy
+ The first task of the poet is to create the person who will write the poems. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Stanley Kunitz, Tasks, Writing, 0 - Stanley Kunitz Poet · USA
+ In a murderous time/the heart breaks and breaks/and lives by breaking. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Stanley Kunitz, Break, Heart, 0 - Stanley Kunitz Poet · USA
+ Rhythm to me is essentially what Hopkins called the taste of self. I taste myself as rhythm. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Stanley Kunitz, Rhythm, Self, Taste, 0 - Stanley Kunitz Poet · USA
+ An old poet ought never to be caught with his technique showing. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Stanley Kunitz, Caught, Poet, 0 - Stanley Kunitz Poet · USA
+ Be what you are. Give What is yours to give. Have Style. Dare. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Stanley Kunitz, Dare, Style, 0 - Stanley Kunitz Poet · USA
+ The poem comes in the form of a blessing, like rapture breaking on the mind. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Stanley Kunitz, Blessing, Form, Mind, 0 - Stanley Kunitz Poet · USA
+ Poetry is language surprised in the act of changing into meaning. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Stanley Kunitz, Language, Poetry, 0 - Stanley Kunitz Poet · USA
+ Darling, do you remember the man you married? Touch me, remind me who I am. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Stanley Kunitz, Be Who You Are, Marriage, 0 - Stanley Kunitz Poet · USA
It is excruciating to be an unbeliever with a spirit that is deeply religious. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The Holy Spirit speaks many languages; among them the languages of art in all its forms. - Frank Griswold
A party spirit betrays the greatest men to act as meanly as the vulgar herd. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
O woman! thou wert fashioned to beguile: So have all sages said, all poets sung. - Jean Ingelow Poet · England
