Poetry is not a turning loose of emotion, but an escape from emotion; it is not the expression of personality but an escape from personality. But, of course, only those who have personality and emotion know what it means to…

Quote by Emily Dickinson

Topics: Poetry Quotes

When I sound the fairy call, gather here in silent meeiing, Chin to knee on...

When I sound the fairy call, gather here in silent meeiing, Chin to knee on...

Nature is a haunted house..but Art is a house that tries to be haunted.

Nature is a haunted house..but Art is a house that tries to be haunted.

To live is so startling it leaves little time for anything else.

To live is so startling it leaves little time for anything else.

If I feel physically as if the top of my head were taken off, I...

If I feel physically as if the top of my head were taken off, I...

To see the Summer Sky Is Poetry, though never in a Book it lie...True Poems...

To see the Summer Sky Is Poetry, though never in a Book it lie...True Poems...

Saying nothing...sometimes says the most.

Saying nothing...sometimes says the most.

The heart wants what it wants or else it does not care.

The heart wants what it wants or else it does not care.

If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire...

If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire...

The miser, starving his brother's body, starves also his own soul, and at death shall...

The miser, starving his brother's body, starves also his own soul, and at death shall...

Tooth decay was a perennial national problem that meant a mouthful of silver for patients,...

Tooth decay was a perennial national problem that meant a mouthful of silver for patients,...

Our bodies are apt to be our autobiographies.

Our bodies are apt to be our autobiographies.

Anatomy is destiny.

Anatomy is destiny.

Many people treat their bodies as if they were rented from Hertz-something they are using...

Many people treat their bodies as if they were rented from Hertz-something they are using...

I'm having a bad day. I am not size six. My legs are not skinny...

I'm having a bad day. I am not size six. My legs are not skinny...

To him whose elastic and vigorous thought keeps pace with the sun, the day is...

To him whose elastic and vigorous thought keeps pace with the sun, the day is...

Take care of your body. Its the only place you have to live.

Take care of your body. Its the only place you have to live.

Yes, I have breasts. So does 50% of the population. Do we really have to...

Yes, I have breasts. So does 50% of the population. Do we really have to...

Hide your body in the Big Dipper

Hide your body in the Big Dipper

The body is a house of many windows: there we all sit, showing ourselves and...

The body is a house of many windows: there we all sit, showing ourselves and...

The universal medicine for the Soul is the Supreme Reason and Absolute Justice; for the...

The universal medicine for the Soul is the Supreme Reason and Absolute Justice; for the...

Was it for this the clay grew tall?

Was it for this the clay grew tall?

Booksellers are the most valuable destination for the lonely, given the numbers of books that...

Booksellers are the most valuable destination for the lonely, given the numbers of books that...

Talent alone cannot make a writer. There must be a man behind the book; a...

Talent alone cannot make a writer. There must be a man behind the book; a...