"True poetry is similar to certain pictures whose owner is unknown and which only a few initiated people know."
― Eugenio Montale
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Poetry
― Eugenio Montale
More From Eugenio Montale
- "There is poetry even in prose, in all the great prose which is not merely utilitarian or didactic: there exist poets who write in prose or at least in more or less apparent prose; millions of poets write verses which have no connection with poetry."
- "Mass communication, radio, and especially television, have attempted, not without success, to annihilate every possibility of solitude and reflection."
- "I do not go in search of poetry. I wait for poetry to visit me."
More In Poetry
- "We all need ways to express ourselves, and poetry is one of mine."― Jack Prelutsky
- "Some people swear by writing courses, but whether it really helps American poetry, I have doubts."― Robert Morgan
- "Humour is a fine line to walk in poetry, as in fiction. I just think it’s harder to write. It’s harder to keep the respect of the reader too."― George Murray