Poetry is the opening and closing of a door leaving those who look through to guess about what is s

Poetry is the opening and closing of a door leaving those who look through to guess about what is seen during the moment.

Author: Carl Sandburg

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Nothing happens unless first we dream.

One of the greatest necessities in America is to discover creative solitude.

A book is never a masterpiece: it becomes one. Genius is the talent of a dead man.

Every blunder behind us is giving a cheer for us, and only for those who were willing to fail are the dangers and splendors of life.

Days of absence, sad and dreary, Clothed in sorrow’s dark array, – Days of absence, I am weary; She I love is far away.

I have been used to consider poetry as the food of love.

For what is it to die but to stand naked in the wind and to melt into the sun? And when the earth shall claim your limbs, then shall you truly dance.