“Genius is mainly an affair of energy, and poetry is mainly an affair of genius; therefore a nation whose spirit is characterized by energy may well be imminent in poetry - and we have Shakespeare.” WellsMaySpiritEnergyNationsGeniusAffairPoetry Is Author:Matthew Arnold
“The trouble with poetry is it's often written to the sound of a drum only the poet may hear; nonetheless, blessed are those poets who always manage to find unshakeable pleasure in their own works.” MaySoundPleasureWrittenTroublePoetBlessedManagePoetry IsBlessed Are Those Book:Killosophy Source: Killosophy