Poetry is often the art of overhearing yourself say things you didn’t know you knew. It is a learned skill to force yourself to articulate your life, your present world or your possibilities for the future. — David Whyte
Tags: #Life, #Art, #Poetry, #DavidWhyte, #English, #Poet
David Whyte : English Poet
Born: 1955
Love the art in yourself and not yourself in the art. Consta…
Poetry is that art which selects and arranges the symbols of…
Don’t worry about what the people say; be yourself, say what…
Personality is everything in art and poetry. Johann Wolfgang…
Oratory is the masterful art. Poetry, painting, music, sculp…
Some say they see poetry in my paintings; I see only science…
Love the art in yourself and not yourself in the art. Consta…
Poetry is that art which selects and arranges the symbols of…
Don’t worry about what the people say; be yourself, say what…
Personality is everything in art and poetry. Johann Wolfgang…
Oratory is the masterful art. Poetry, painting, music, sculp…
Some say they see poetry in my paintings; I see only science…
Science is a method to keep yourself from kidding yourself. …
You make yourself broad. You make yourself appealing. ‘Hey, …
To help yourself, you must be yourself. Be the best that you…
There is in fact no such thing as art for art’s sake, art th…
Trust in yourself. Your perceptions are often far more accur…
Poetry gives us courage and sets us straight with the world….
Poetry is a street fighter. It has sharp elbows. It can look…
Epic poetry exhibits life in some great symbolic attitude. I…
For me, poetry is a situation – a state of being, a way of f…
The Intersection of Poetry and Daily Rituals: Finding Inspiration in the Mundane
Poetry is simply the most beautiful, impressive, and widely …
Poetry is the communication through words of certain experie…
Art is a way to express yourself and through that you can es…
My dad used to say, ‘Just be yourself and you’ll be fine,’ b…
