Robert Frost — "Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat."
Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat.
Get This Quote & Author's Image Illustrated On:
Click any product to generate a realistic preview. Up to 3 at a time.
* Initial load can take up to 90 seconds — revising the preview in another color is nearly instant.
Kitchen
Apparel
Other
More from Robert Frost
"I am not a teacher, I am an awakener."
"If poetry isn't understanding all, the whole world, then it isn't worth anything."
"The right reader of a good poem can tell the moment it strikes him that he has taken an immortal wound-that he will never get over it."
"Two roads diverged in a wood, and I— I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the difference."
"A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer."
Details
Interview with Richard Poirier, 'The Art of Poetry No. 2' in The Paris Review
Date: 1960
Art & CreativityVerification
Confirmed
Found in 2 providers: grok,gemini
2 sources checked