Nobody ever told me what to read, or ever put poetry in my way.

Quote by Isaac Rosenberg

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Nothing can justify war.

Nothing can justify war.

Here lies one not long dead; His dark hearing caught our far wheels, and the...

Here lies one not long dead; His dark hearing caught our far wheels, and the...

I despair of ever writing excellent poetry.

I despair of ever writing excellent poetry.

I can only say that one's individual situation is more real and important to oneself...

I can only say that one's individual situation is more real and important to oneself...

I wanted to write a battle song for the Judeans but so far I can...

I wanted to write a battle song for the Judeans but so far I can...

Being by the nature of my upbringing, all my energies having been directed to one...

Being by the nature of my upbringing, all my energies having been directed to one...

I can't look at things in the simple, large way that great poets do.

I can't look at things in the simple, large way that great poets do.

I will not leave a corner of my consciousness covered up, but saturate myself with...

I will not leave a corner of my consciousness covered up, but saturate myself with...

You mustn't forget the circumstances I have been brought up in, the little education I...

You mustn't forget the circumstances I have been brought up in, the little education I...

I never joined the army for patriotic reasons.

I never joined the army for patriotic reasons.

Poetical appreciation is only newly bursting on me.

Poetical appreciation is only newly bursting on me.