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From the wounded soul comes poetry and music. In return, music and poetry heals the soul. – Danielle Ever Rose	added by Normando 4 years ago
Sufi/Sant Poetry resource in Urdu, Hindi & Roman scripts. Daily updated , Sufi kavya, Ghazals, Persian kalam, Persian Sufi poetry, Raga based poetry, Rubai, Khaliq baari, Qissa poetry, and more Sufi/Sant Books, Audio and Videos. – Mirza ghalib	added by Sufinamalink 4 years ago
The leave are changing; I feel poetry in the air. – Laura Jaworski	added by anonymous 4 years ago
Growing rice gives you more than poetry will. – Proverb	added by anonymous 4 years ago
I was answering a question. I wasn't writing poetry, Erin Burnett. Don't change the facts. You're twisting this like everybody else on the left has done all day today. – Ken Cuccinelli	Found on CNN 4 years ago
As an archaeologist, I was a bit skeptical about this way of explaining art through poetry, but Kevin Spacey, as a great actor, performed a masterful reading, Kevin Spacey gave the word to the statue. Like The Boxer, Kevin Spacey also suffered strokes that remain in the body and soul. – Marcello Barbanera	Found on CNN 4 years ago
His legacy is Kwani? and the many new writers who were contributors to that journal and for whom opportunities opened up, kwani? inspired a generation of writers younger than Binyavanga to also write poetry, short stories, novels and writing became something that people believed was a career that they could pursue. – Tom Maliti	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Notes To Self: 1.The falling of autumn leaves is not your fault. 2.Stop piling candles for decoration. They are meant to be burnt. 3.Silence has a voice of its own. Listen to your own silence. 4.A piece of advice from a divorced and a formerly political prisoner: “to be successful, avoid two things: women and politics!” 5.A semi-colon is the middle finger in a sentence when writing fiction. 6.Be sadist when you write. Good things come out of your character only when bad things happen to them. 7.A comedian once said: if you are looking for sympathy in life, you will only find it in the dictionary between shit and syphilis. 8.No expectations. Just instincts. 9.Undergraduate degrees of creative writing are rubbish. They are vehicles of producing mass ignorance. Because if undergraduates want to become writers, they have to spend their twenties reading excessively first. 10.Every time you get rejected by a publisher, be thankful. It is a boost for your ego to keep going forward. It is a second chance to reflect, write, and edit. It is a rebirth. It is similar to being given the question-sheet in an exam to revisit your answers before you submit your paper. 11.You are fake and hypocritical when you write for fame or political purpose. These are exterior. Honest and free writing is interior: that is when you write for yourself. 12.Mark things in green. It is the colour of grace, hope and nature. Red is bloody and fascist. 13.Reason, not need. - King Lear 14.Your body is roughly 72 per cent water. Keep hydrated. 15.Read alone. Write alone. Eat accompanied. 16.Do not drive all the time. Cycle when possible. 17.More radio. Less TV. 18.Read more. Write less. Writing comes later. 19.Sing to a mirror. 20.Re-paint your walls. 21.Read an article or summarise a short story a day. 22.Learn a new word a day too. 23.Become drunk with poetry. 24.Watch foreign films. 25.Buy mother a piece of jewellery with first salary. 26.Publish a book before you are 30. 27.Practice poetry. For fun. 28.Have a tattoo you will regret. 29.Put that bloody mobile phone down! Do not become a machine driven by machines! 30.Speak less. Listen more. – Akram Al Deek	added by anonymous 5 years ago
Poetry is the voice of the heart. – Oscar Auliq-Ice	added by Auliq-Ice 5 years ago
Poetry, is music to the ears, as the first cry of a newborn baby to its mother ears.” – Jamela Dunbar	added by Eside 5 years ago
Painting is silent poetry. – Plutarch	added by regnumveritatis 6 years ago
Arabic is one of the most beautiful languages. There's a lot of depth and poetry and really great expressions. As a language it's a lot more deep and sophisticated than English for example, i think it's our responsibility to be able to counter all of this hatred and fear with knowledge and education and art and design. I think art is the best platform to really bring forth new ideas. – Hala Abdel Malak	Found on CNN 7 years ago
I have poetry on my body and the idea is my body is mine to use and abuse, it's mine. It's not God's or anybody else's. It's mine. I'm a writer and I see myself as a canvas, as a space where I can write as well. – Akram Al Deek	Found on CNN 7 years ago
If you're going to embrace the people with poetry nationally, it’s a good thing to write about tragedy, the poem likes to be with people at times of difficulty. – Juan Felipe Herrera	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Ephemeral emotions can be saved in the backyard of our memory. Beauty and poetry are stored in the mind and illuminate our thoughts. ( "Living life as a poem" ) – Erik Pevernagie	added by anonymous 8 years ago
Poetry is not about authority. Poetry is one of the few thing we all have access to all the time that transcends and transforms authority into freedom. – Wallt Whitman	added by anonymous 8 years ago
The release of Mohammed al-Ajami is long overdue good news, it is absurd that he had to spend more than four years behind bars, when his poetry was simply the peaceful expression of his conscientiously held beliefs. – James Lynch	Found on CNN 8 years ago
'You are twins, and for me the moon and the sun are like twins,' 'After the sun, there's always the moon, and after the moon, there's always a sun. One cannot live without the other and they are always linked forever.' And they liked the idea, the poetry of this idea. – Photographer Selim Harbi	Found on CNN 8 years ago
(S)he’s extraordinarily experienced — and, you know, wicked smart and knows every policy inside and out — (and) sometimes (that) could make her more cautious, and her campaign more prose than poetry. – Iowa President Barack Obama	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Her strengths, which are the fact that she’s extraordinarily experienced, and, you know, wicked smart and knows every policy inside and out, sometimes could make her more cautious and her campaign more prose than poetry. – President Barack Obama	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It's epic poetry, an existential journey through nature, and this man finding a will to live against all odds, yet he changes, nature changes him and I think those elements changed him while we were doing the movie. – Leonardo DiCaprio	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Art from the Heart.. Poetry from the Heart.. Music from the Heart.. There is no other kind. – Rooma Mehra	added by Dee1999 8 years ago
He's the kind of person who cannot survive in normal society, as a person, he's wonderful. He has so much to say all the time. He recites literature -- Shakespeare and classical poetry -- by heart. – Photographer Aun Raza	Found on CNN 8 years ago
There is an Arabic writer who wrote philosophy and poetry and who brought all religions and all the world together. – Salma Hayek	Found on Reuters 9 years ago

From the wounded soul comes poetry and music. In return, music and poetry heals the soul.

– Danielle Ever Rose

added by Normando
4 years ago

Sufi/Sant Poetry resource in Urdu, Hindi & Roman scripts. Daily updated , Sufi kavya, Ghazals, Persian kalam, Persian Sufi poetry, Raga based poetry, Rubai, Khaliq baari, Qissa poetry, and more Sufi/Sant Books, Audio and Videos.

– Mirza ghalib

added by Sufinamalink
4 years ago

The leave are changing; I feel poetry in the air.

– Laura Jaworski

added by anonymous
4 years ago

Growing rice gives you more than poetry will.

– Proverb

added by anonymous
4 years ago

I was answering a question. I wasn't writing poetry, Erin Burnett. Don't change the facts. You're twisting this like everybody else on the left has done all day today.

– Ken Cuccinelli

Found on CNN
4 years ago

As an archaeologist, I was a bit skeptical about this way of explaining art through poetry, but Kevin Spacey, as a great actor, performed a masterful reading, Kevin Spacey gave the word to the statue. Like The Boxer, Kevin Spacey also suffered strokes that remain in the body and soul.

– Marcello Barbanera

Found on CNN
4 years ago

His legacy is Kwani? and the many new writers who were contributors to that journal and for whom opportunities opened up, kwani? inspired a generation of writers younger than Binyavanga to also write poetry, short stories, novels and writing became something that people believed was a career that they could pursue.

– Tom Maliti

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Notes To Self: 1.The falling of autumn leaves is not your fault. 2.Stop piling candles for decoration. They are meant to be burnt. 3.Silence has a voice of its own. Listen to your own silence. 4.A piece of advice from a divorced and a formerly political prisoner: “to be successful, avoid two things: women and politics!” 5.A semi-colon is the middle finger in a sentence when writing fiction. 6.Be sadist when you write. Good things come out of your character only when bad things happen to them. 7.A comedian once said: if you are looking for sympathy in life, you will only find it in the dictionary between shit and syphilis. 8.No expectations. Just instincts. 9.Undergraduate degrees of creative writing are rubbish. They are vehicles of producing mass ignorance. Because if undergraduates want to become writers, they have to spend their twenties reading excessively first. 10.Every time you get rejected by a publisher, be thankful. It is a boost for your ego to keep going forward. It is a second chance to reflect, write, and edit. It is a rebirth. It is similar to being given the question-sheet in an exam to revisit your answers before you submit your paper. 11.You are fake and hypocritical when you write for fame or political purpose. These are exterior. Honest and free writing is interior: that is when you write for yourself. 12.Mark things in green. It is the colour of grace, hope and nature. Red is bloody and fascist. 13.Reason, not need. - King Lear 14.Your body is roughly 72 per cent water. Keep hydrated. 15.Read alone. Write alone. Eat accompanied. 16.Do not drive all the time. Cycle when possible. 17.More radio. Less TV. 18.Read more. Write less. Writing comes later. 19.Sing to a mirror. 20.Re-paint your walls. 21.Read an article or summarise a short story a day. 22.Learn a new word a day too. 23.Become drunk with poetry. 24.Watch foreign films. 25.Buy mother a piece of jewellery with first salary. 26.Publish a book before you are 30. 27.Practice poetry. For fun. 28.Have a tattoo you will regret. 29.Put that bloody mobile phone down! Do not become a machine driven by machines! 30.Speak less. Listen more.

– Akram Al Deek

added by anonymous
5 years ago

Poetry is the voice of the heart.

– Oscar Auliq-Ice

added by Auliq-Ice
5 years ago

Poetry, is music to the ears, as the first cry of a newborn baby to its mother ears.”

– Jamela Dunbar

added by Eside
5 years ago

Painting is silent poetry.

– Plutarch

added by regnumveritatis
6 years ago

Arabic is one of the most beautiful languages. There's a lot of depth and poetry and really great expressions. As a language it's a lot more deep and sophisticated than English for example, i think it's our responsibility to be able to counter all of this hatred and fear with knowledge and education and art and design. I think art is the best platform to really bring forth new ideas.

– Hala Abdel Malak

Found on CNN
7 years ago

I have poetry on my body and the idea is my body is mine to use and abuse, it's mine. It's not God's or anybody else's. It's mine. I'm a writer and I see myself as a canvas, as a space where I can write as well.

– Akram Al Deek

Found on CNN
7 years ago

If you're going to embrace the people with poetry nationally, it’s a good thing to write about tragedy, the poem likes to be with people at times of difficulty.

– Juan Felipe Herrera

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Ephemeral emotions can be saved in the backyard of our memory. Beauty and poetry are stored in the mind and illuminate our thoughts. ( "Living life as a poem" )

– Erik Pevernagie

added by anonymous
8 years ago

Poetry is not about authority. Poetry is one of the few thing we all have access to all the time that transcends and transforms authority into freedom.

– Wallt Whitman

added by anonymous
8 years ago

The release of Mohammed al-Ajami is long overdue good news, it is absurd that he had to spend more than four years behind bars, when his poetry was simply the peaceful expression of his conscientiously held beliefs.

– James Lynch

Found on CNN
8 years ago

'You are twins, and for me the moon and the sun are like twins,' 'After the sun, there's always the moon, and after the moon, there's always a sun. One cannot live without the other and they are always linked forever.' And they liked the idea, the poetry of this idea.

– Photographer Selim Harbi

Found on CNN
8 years ago

(S)he’s extraordinarily experienced — and, you know, wicked smart and knows every policy inside and out — (and) sometimes (that) could make her more cautious, and her campaign more prose than poetry.

– Iowa President Barack Obama

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Her strengths, which are the fact that she’s extraordinarily experienced, and, you know, wicked smart and knows every policy inside and out, sometimes could make her more cautious and her campaign more prose than poetry.

– President Barack Obama

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It's epic poetry, an existential journey through nature, and this man finding a will to live against all odds, yet he changes, nature changes him and I think those elements changed him while we were doing the movie.

– Leonardo DiCaprio

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Art from the Heart.. Poetry from the Heart.. Music from the Heart.. There is no other kind.

– Rooma Mehra

added by Dee1999
8 years ago

He's the kind of person who cannot survive in normal society, as a person, he's wonderful. He has so much to say all the time. He recites literature -- Shakespeare and classical poetry -- by heart.

– Photographer Aun Raza

Found on CNN
8 years ago

There is an Arabic writer who wrote philosophy and poetry and who brought all religions and all the world together.

– Salma Hayek

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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