Writing free verse is like playing tennis with the net down.

Quote by Robert Frost

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College is a refuge from hasty judgment.

College is a refuge from hasty judgment.

The best way out is always through.

The best way out is always through.

By working faithfully eight hours a day, you may get to be a boss and...

By working faithfully eight hours a day, you may get to be a boss and...

I took the road less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.

I took the road less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.

Poetry is about the grief. Politics is about the grievance.

Poetry is about the grief. Politics is about the grievance.

Lovers, forget your love And list to the love of these She a window flower...

Lovers, forget your love And list to the love of these She a window flower...

You don't have to deserve your mother's love. You have to deserve your father's.

You don't have to deserve your mother's love. You have to deserve your father's.

The middle of the road is where the white line is - and that's the...

The middle of the road is where the white line is - and that's the...

I'd just as soon play tennis with the net down.

I'd just as soon play tennis with the net down.

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,...

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...

I go to school - to youth - to learn the future

I go to school - to youth - to learn the future

Writing a poem is discovering

Writing a poem is discovering

The ear is the only true writer and the only true reader.

The ear is the only true writer and the only true reader.

Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper.

Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper.

Poetry should be common in experience but uncommon in books.

Poetry should be common in experience but uncommon in books.

We dance round in a ring and suppose, but the secret sits in the middle...

We dance round in a ring and suppose, but the secret sits in the middle...

Half the world is composed of people who have something to say and can't, and...

Half the world is composed of people who have something to say and can't, and...

Nobody was ever meant, To remember or invent, What he did with every cent.

Nobody was ever meant, To remember or invent, What he did with every cent.