If poetry does not come as naturally as leaves to a tree, then it better not come at all.
JOHN KEATSBeauty is truth, truth beauty.
More John Keats Quotes
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And how they kist each other’s tremulous eyes.
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Give me books, French wine, fruit, fine weather and a little music played out of doors by somebody I do not know.
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Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard are sweeter.
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I am certain of nothing but the holiness of the heart’s affections, and the truth of imagination.
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Some say the world is a vale of tears, I say it is a place of soul-making.
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Even bees, the little almsmen of spring bowers, know there is richest juice in poison-flowers.
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Through the dancing poppies stole A breeze, most softly lulling to my soul.
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Death is Life’s high meed.
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I almost wish we were butterflies and liv’d but three summer days – three such days with you I could fill with more delight than fifty common years could ever contain.
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Everything that reminds me of her goes through me like a spear.
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Where the nightingale doth sing Not a senseless, tranced thing, But divine melodious truth.
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Shed no tear – O, shed no tear! The flower will bloom another year. Weep no more – O, weep no more! Young buds sleep in the root’s white core.
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You are always new to me.
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There is nothing stable in the world; uproar’s your only music.
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I want a brighter word than bright.
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