+ Red lips are not so red as the stained stones kissed by the English dead. Feraz Zeid, January 14, 2024January 14, 2024, Wilfred Owen, Lips, Stones, 0 - Wilfred Owen Poet · England
+ Never fear: Thank Home, and Poetry, and the Force behind both. Feraz Zeid, January 14, 2024January 14, 2024, Wilfred Owen, Force, Home, Never Fear, 0 - Wilfred Owen Poet · England
+ Flying is the only active profession I could ever continue with enthusiasm after the War. Feraz Zeid, January 14, 2024January 14, 2024, Wilfred Owen, Enthusiasm, Flying, War, 0 - Wilfred Owen Poet · England
+ I tried to peg out soldierly,–no use! One dies of war like any old disease. Feraz Zeid, January 14, 2024January 14, 2024, Wilfred Owen, Disease, War, 0 - Wilfred Owen Poet · England
+ All the poet can do today is warn. That is why true Poets must be truthful. Feraz Zeid, January 14, 2024January 14, 2024, Wilfred Owen, Poet, Truth, 0 - Wilfred Owen Poet · England
+ All I ask is to be held above the barren wastes of want. Feraz Zeid, June 25, 2023December 12, 2023, Wilfred Owen, Waste, 0 - Wilfred Owen Poet · England
+ Be bullied, be outraged, by killed, but do not kill. Feraz Zeid, October 3, 2023December 26, 2023, Wilfred Owen, 0 - Wilfred Owen Poet · England
+ Escape? There is one unwatched way: your eyes. O Beauty! Keep me good that secret gate. Feraz Zeid, January 14, 2024January 14, 2024, Wilfred Owen, Eye, Secret, 0 - Wilfred Owen Poet · England
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