#words

Poetry is the communication through words of certain experiences that can be communicated in no other way. ↗

#communicated #communication #experiences #other #poetry

Alcohol is barren. The words a man speaks in the night of drunkenness fade like the darkness itself at the coming of day. ↗

— Marguerite Duras

#barren #coming #darkness #day #drunkenness

I don't want to be remembered. I want the nice words when I can hear them. ↗

— Jerry Lewis

#i #i can #nice #remembered #them

I was asked by a group to write a song on the theme of brotherhood. This was before women's liberation, when brotherhood meant men and women both, so I wrote the song. Since I had always been very fond of the Passion Chorale, I wrote words to that great piece. ↗

— Tom Glazer

#asked #been #before #both #brotherhood

All books are either dreams or swords, you can cut, or you can drug, with words. ↗

— Amy Lowell

#cut #dreams #either #swords #words

The word courage - God, I love that word. Words are so important to me. ↗

— Peter Fonda

#god #i #i love #important #love

Words may show a man's wit but actions his meaning. ↗

— Benjamin Franklin

#his #man #may #meaning #show

We all write poems; it is simply that poets are the ones who write in words. ↗