“Our earliest poets were shamans. Today, as in the earliest times, true shamans are poets of consciousness who know the power of song and story to teach and to heal.” KnowsStoriesTodayPoetrySongConsciousnessTeachPoetHeal Author:Robert Moss
“There are no songs comparable to the songs of Zion, no orations equal to those of the prophets, and no politics like those which the Scriptures teach.” SongTeachEqualBibleScriptureProphetZion Author:John Milton
“Of little use, the man you may suppose, Who says in verse what others say in prose; Yet let me show a poet's of some weight, And (though no soldier) useful to the state, What will a child learn sooner than a song? What better teach a foreigner the tongue? What's long or short, each accent where to place And speak in public with some sort of grace?” MenMayChildrenLittlesLongStatesUseShowsSongSpeakTeachGraceHe ManPoetWeightLet MeSoldierTongueProseVersesAccentsForeigners Book:An Essay on Man: And Other Poems Source: An Essay on Man: And Other Poems