Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words.

Quote by Robert Frost

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Modern poets talk against business, poor things, but all of us write for money. Beginners...

Modern poets talk against business, poor things, but all of us write for money. Beginners...

I never dared to be radical when young for fear it would make me conservative...

I never dared to be radical when young for fear it would make me conservative...

Modern poets talk against business, poor things, but all of us write for money. Beginners...

Modern poets talk against business, poor things, but all of us write for money. Beginners...

A poem begins with a lump in the throat

A poem begins with a lump in the throat

A bank is a place where they lend you an umbrella in fair weather and...

A bank is a place where they lend you an umbrella in fair weather and...

Thinking isn't agreeing or disagreeing. That's voting.

Thinking isn't agreeing or disagreeing. That's voting.

The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than...

The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than...

You can be a rank insider as well as a rank outsider.

You can be a rank insider as well as a rank outsider.

Home is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take...

Home is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take...

What we live by we die by.

What we live by we die by.

It looked as if a night of dark intent Was coming, and not only a...

It looked as if a night of dark intent Was coming, and not only a...

Poetry should be common in experience but uncommon in books.

Poetry should be common in experience but uncommon in books.

A civilized society is one which tolerates eccentricity to the point of doubtful sanity.

A civilized society is one which tolerates eccentricity to the point of doubtful sanity.

If we couldn't laugh we would all go insane.

If we couldn't laugh we would all go insane.

In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life. It goes on.

In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life. It goes on.

A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her...

A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her...

I am a writer of books in retrospect. I talk in order to understand; I...

I am a writer of books in retrospect. I talk in order to understand; I...

Hell is a half-filled auditorium.

Hell is a half-filled auditorium.

A poem begins as a lump in the throat, a sense of wrong, a homesickness,...

A poem begins as a lump in the throat, a sense of wrong, a homesickness,...

To be social is to be forgiving.

To be social is to be forgiving.