What did Wallace Stevens mean by: Poetry is a response to the daily necessity of getting the world right. - Wallace Stevens Poet · USA Copy
+ The river is moving. The blackbird must be flying. Feraz Zeid, October 17, 2023December 26, 2023, Wallace Stevens, Flying, Rivers, 0 - Wallace Stevens Poet · USA
+ Imagination…is the irrepressible revolutionist. Feraz Zeid, September 15, 2023December 26, 2023, Wallace Stevens, Imagination, 0 - Wallace Stevens Poet · USA
+ Sentimentality is a failure of feeling. Feraz Zeid, July 18, 2023December 12, 2023, Wallace Stevens, Emotion, Feelings, 0 - Wallace Stevens Poet · USA
+ Frogs eat Butterflies, Snakes eat Frogs, Hogs eat Snakes, Men eat Hogs. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Wallace Stevens, Butterfly, Nature, 0 - Wallace Stevens Poet · USA
+ To live in the world but outside of existing conceptions of it. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Wallace Stevens, Conception, 0 - Wallace Stevens Poet · USA
+ It is the belief and not the god that counts. Feraz Zeid, June 5, 2023December 12, 2023, Wallace Stevens, Belief, 0 - Wallace Stevens Poet · USA
+ The poem must resist the intelligence almost successfully. Feraz Zeid, June 23, 2023December 12, 2023, Wallace Stevens, Intelligence, Poetry, Success, 0 - Wallace Stevens Poet · USA
+ Perhaps the truth depends on a walk around the lake. Feraz Zeid, June 3, 2023December 12, 2023, Wallace Stevens, Hiking, Lakes, Truth, 0 - Wallace Stevens Poet · 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
