Review: What Is Poetry?
User Review - Brian - GoodreadsA few good summary visions of what poetry can mean to us. For example, "Poetry is the anarchy of the senses making sense." and "Poetry is made by evaporating the liquid laughter of youth." and "Poetry should be emotion recollected in emotion." Read full review
Review: What Is Poetry?
User Review - Ben - GoodreadsA wonderful collection of free verse statements, significantly overlapping with "Poetry as Insurgent Art." I have too many favorite lines to list and this book is prominently featured on my bookcase's poetry shelf. Read full review
Review: What Is Poetry?
User Review - jean lice - Goodreadsmy favourite ones: Like a bowl of roses a poem should not have to be explained Poetry is pillow-thought after intercourse It is a bare lightbulb in a homeless hotel illuminating a nakedness of minds ... Read full review
Review: What Is Poetry?
User Review - Nykea - GoodreadsI read a different edition, beautiful, handcrafted, and full of artwork. "Poetry the shortest distance between two humans." Beautiful. Read full review
Review: What Is Poetry?
User Review - David - GoodreadsEnjoyed...short comments on what is poetry. A book you can pick up whenever for inspiration Read full review
Review: What Is Poetry?
User Review - Domenica - GoodreadsI absolutely loved this - something that you can either read in fifteen minutes or get deeply immersed in for hours, thinking about each little "vignette" (really bite-sized poems themselves, truth be ... Read full review
Review: What Is Poetry?
User Review - Shivani - Goodreadsthis poem / book makes me think of emily dickinson - "If I feel physically as if the top of my head were taken off, I know that is poetry." Read full review