"All good poetry is forged slowly and patiently, link by link, with sweat and blood and tears." ― Alfred Douglas Topic(s): Poetry More In Poetry "The true spirit of delight, the exaltation, the sense of being more than Man, which is the touchstone of the highest excellence, is to be found in mathematics as surely as poetry."― Bertrand Russell "Everything is complicated; if that were not so, life and poetry and everything else would be a bore."― Wallace Stevens "The moment of change is the only poem."― Adrienne Rich