Poetry Quote by robert m drake — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“How could I live above the water or breathe under it. How could I swim in darkness consumed in an ocean of you? Falling or flying towards you, losing or finding myself in you and beauty was never the word to catch all that you are. For now I know the means of the infinite and it all starts and ends with you.”

“Madness and chaos are self-destructing but over thinking is the suicide.”

“She wasn't broken. She was just bent, over the chance of being ignored by the one she loved.”

“Sometimes to self-discover you must self-destruct.”

“She was a beautiful dreamer. The kind of girl, who kept her head in the clouds, loved above the stars and left regret beneath the earth she walked on.”

“Death is the easy part, the hard part is living and knowing you could be so much more then you’re willing to be.”

“A Poet is the most unpoetical of any thing in existence; because he has no Identity -- he is continually in for -- and filling some other Body -- The Sun, the Moon, the Sea, and Men and Women who are creatures of impulse are poetical and have about them an unchangeable attribute -- the poet has none; no identity -- he is certainly the most unpoetical of all God's creatures.”

“Had we but World enough, and Time,”

“The winds, the sea, and the moving tides are what they are. If there is wonder and beauty and majesty in them, science will discover these qualities... If there is poetry in my book about the sea, it is not because I deliberately put it there, but because no one could write truthfully about the sea and leave out the poetry.”

“Ho sceso, dandoti il braccio, almeno un milione di scale”

“She wildly burned for the one she loved and he stood there watching, hoping he too would catch a blaze from the violence stirring in her heart.”

“beauty’ is related not to ‘loveliness’ but to a state in which reality plays a part.”