“When power leads man toward arrogance, poetry reminds him of his limitations. When power narrows the area of man's concern, poetry reminds him of the richness and diversity of existence. When power corrupts, poetry cleanses.”
“When power narrows the areas of a man's concerns, poetry reminds him of the richness and diversity of his existence”
“When power leads man toward arrogance, poetry reminds him of his limitations.”
“When power corrupts, poetry cleanses.”
“Poetry is language at its most distilled and most powerful.”
“It is through beauty, poetry and visionary power that the world will be renewed.”