Poetry Quote by Stanley Kunitz — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“...few young poets [are] testing their poems against the ear. They're writing for the page, and the page, let me tell you, is a cold bed.”

“Darling,”

“In my darkest night,”

“I was not prepared: sunset, end of summer. Demonstrations”

“I am Cassandra—she who, without asking,”

“Watch carefully”

“We are surrounded by the absurd excess of the universe.”

“Green in nature is one thing, green in literature another. Nature and letters seem to have a natural antipathy; bring them together and they tear each other to pieces.”

“Sometimes I think,”