“To us love says humming that the heart's stalled motor has begun working again.” HeartMotorHumming Author:Vladimir Mayakovsky
“Too slow, the wagons of years, The oxen of days--too glum. Our god is the god of speed, Our heart--our battle-drum.” YearsHeartBattleSpeedImpatienceWagonsOxen Book:Poems Source: Poems
“Formerly I believed books were made like this: a poet came, lightly opened his lips, and the inspired fool burst into song – if you please! But it seems, before they can launch a song, poets must tramp for days with callused feet, and the sluggish fish of the imagination flounders softly in the slush of the heart. And while, with twittering rhymes, they boil a broth of loves and nightingales, the tongueless street merely writhes for lack of something to shout or say” IfsHeartMadeBookSeemsSongImaginationFeetStreetsPoetFoolPleaseInspiredLipsFishesRhymeNightingalesSluggishTrampsSlush Author:Vladimir Mayakovsky
“In the church of my heart the choir is on fire” HeartChurchFireMy HeartChoir Book:Mayakovsky Source: Mayakovsky
