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Rose Quotes - Page 43

To my mind, most prose poems are more prose than poetry. They don't possess most of the qualities of a poem.

"A Conversation with Pattiann Rogers". Interview with Carolyn Perry, Wayne Zade, poems.com. 2009.

I've written a lot of prose. I just haven't published it.

"Patti Smith interview: 'I love Portland ... it's a real book town'". Interview with Jeff Baker, www.oregonlive.com. January 26, 2010.

But times are alter'd; trade's unfeeling train Usurp the land, and dispossess the swain; Along the lawn, where scatter'd hamlets rose, Unwieldy wealth and cumbrous pomp repose.

Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior (1851). “The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: Including a Variety of Pieces Now First Collected”, p.66

Great is the rose That challenges the crypt, And quotes milleniums Against the grave.

"Venus Invisible and Other Poems" by Nathalia Crane, ("Tadmore"), 1928.

Great is the rose Infected by the tomb, Yet burgeoning Indifferent to death.

"Venus Invisible and Other Poems" by Nathalia Crane, ("Tadmore"), 1928.

I also carry a clear-and-rose-quartz chakra wand in my handbag.

"Love Letters: Miranda Tells All". Harper’s Bazaar Interview, www.harpersbazaar.com. February 24, 2016.