Quotes - Gustave Flaubert

Gustave Flaubert:

There is not a particle of life which does not bear poetry within it

Quotes - Lawrence Ferlinghetti

Lawrence Ferlinghetti:

Poetry is eternal graffiti written on the hearts of everyone.

Quotes - Paul Valéry

Paul Valéry:

Poems are never finished - just abandoned.

Quotes - Jim Morrison

Jim Morrison:

Listen, real poetry doesn't say anything; it just ticks off the possibilities. Opens all doors. You can walk through anyone that suits you.

Quotes - José Martí

José Martí:

A grain of poetry suffices to season a century.

Quotes - Wallace Stevens

Wallace Stevens:

The poem must resist the intelligence almost successfully.

Quotes - Adrian Mitchell

Adrian Mitchell:

Most people ignore most poetry because poetry ignores most people.

Literature - Anaphora

Anaphora:

The deliberate repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of several successive verses, clauses, or paragraphs.

Literature - Metonymy

Metonymy: 

Metonymy is a figure of speech in which one word is substituted for another with which it is closely associated.