Paul Engle Quotes

To eat in the same room where food is cooked – that Paul Engle Picture Quote

To eat in the same room where food is cooked – that

— Paul Engle

I have published in ‘The New Yorker,’ ‘Holiday,’ ‘Life,’ Paul Engle Picture Quote

I have published in ‘The New Yorker,’ ‘Holiday,’ ‘Life,’

— Paul Engle

You come to know the aches and vanities and tastes and intrigues Paul Engle Picture Quote

You come to know the aches and vanities and tastes and intrigues

— Paul Engle

Corncobs are the greatest fire-making tinder. Paul Engle Picture Quote

Corncobs are the greatest fire-making tinder.

— Paul Engle

Verse is not written, it is bled; Out of the poet’s abstract Paul Engle Picture Quote

Verse is not written, it is bled; Out of the poet’s abstract

— Paul Engle

Poetry is ordinary language raised to the “N th” power. Paul Engle Picture Quote

Poetry is ordinary language raised to the “N th” power.

— Paul Engle

But maybe it’s up the hills or under the leaves or in Paul Engle Picture Quote

But maybe it’s up the hills or under the leaves or in

— Paul Engle

Writing is rewriting what you have rewritten. Paul Engle Picture Quote

Writing is rewriting what you have rewritten.

— Paul Engle

I wanted to write poetry almost a little more than I wanted to eat. Paul Engle Picture Quote

I wanted to write poetry almost a little more than I wanted to eat.

— Paul Engle

Soldiers of the American Revolution fought that 18th century war with heavy Paul Engle Picture Quote

Soldiers of the American Revolution fought that 18th century war with heavy

— Paul Engle

There must be an alternative between Hollywood and New York, between those Paul Engle Picture Quote

There must be an alternative between Hollywood and New York, between those

— Paul Engle

I have lectured at Town Hall N.Y., The Library of Congress, Paul Engle Picture Quote

I have lectured at Town Hall N.Y., The Library of Congress,

— Paul Engle

Writing is like this — you dredge for the poem’s meaning the Paul Engle Picture Quote

Writing is like this — you dredge for the poem’s meaning the

— Paul Engle

Touch was important. The evening of the Third of July we would Paul Engle Picture Quote

Touch was important. The evening of the Third of July we would

— Paul Engle

Contrary to slanderous Eastern opinion, much of Iowa is not flat, but Paul Engle Picture Quote

Contrary to slanderous Eastern opinion, much of Iowa is not flat, but

— Paul Engle

For my Oxford degree, I had to translate French and German philosophy ( Paul Engle Picture Quote

For my Oxford degree, I had to translate French and German philosophy (

— Paul Engle

Other families bought automobiles; we had a horse-headed hitching post in front Paul Engle Picture Quote

Other families bought automobiles; we had a horse-headed hitching post in front

— Paul Engle

The sharpest memory of our old-fashioned Christmas eve is my mother’s hand Paul Engle Picture Quote

The sharpest memory of our old-fashioned Christmas eve is my mother’s hand

— Paul Engle

The years rolled their brutal course down the hill of time. Still Paul Engle Picture Quote

The years rolled their brutal course down the hill of time. Still

— Paul Engle

Human life is too difficult for people. Paul Engle Picture Quote

Human life is too difficult for people.

— Paul Engle

All families had their special Christmas food. Ours was called Dutch Bread, Paul Engle Picture Quote

All families had their special Christmas food. Ours was called Dutch Bread,

— Paul Engle

All poetry is an ordered voice, one which tries to tell you Paul Engle Picture Quote

All poetry is an ordered voice, one which tries to tell you

— Paul Engle

Without vision you don’t see, and without practicality the bills don’t get paid. Paul Engle Picture Quote

Without vision you don’t see, and without practicality the bills don’t get paid.

— Paul Engle

A barn with cattle and horses is the place to begin Christmas; Paul Engle Picture Quote

A barn with cattle and horses is the place to begin Christmas;

— Paul Engle

I had been warned about Jews by my gentile friends – they Paul Engle Picture Quote

I had been warned about Jews by my gentile friends – they

— Paul Engle

Our small ears never had such a workout as on the Fourth Paul Engle Picture Quote

Our small ears never had such a workout as on the Fourth

— Paul Engle

When your first marriage goes into tragedy, you become very battle-scarred… I Paul Engle Picture Quote

When your first marriage goes into tragedy, you become very battle-scarred… I

— Paul Engle

I can still remember the feel in my hand of that most Paul Engle Picture Quote

I can still remember the feel in my hand of that most

— Paul Engle

Every Christmas should begin with the sound of bells, and when I Paul Engle Picture Quote

Every Christmas should begin with the sound of bells, and when I

— Paul Engle

Has the painter not always gone to an art school, or at Paul Engle Picture Quote

Has the painter not always gone to an art school, or at

— Paul Engle

I knew about holiness, never having missed a Sunday-school class since I Paul Engle Picture Quote

I knew about holiness, never having missed a Sunday-school class since I

— Paul Engle

I grew up in the prolonged survival of the great age of Paul Engle Picture Quote

I grew up in the prolonged survival of the great age of

— Paul Engle

The corncob was the central object of my life. My father was Paul Engle Picture Quote

The corncob was the central object of my life. My father was

— Paul Engle

Poetry is ordinary language raised to the nth power. Poetry is boned with ideas Paul Engle Picture Quote

Poetry is ordinary language raised to the nth power. Poetry is boned with ideas

— Paul Engle

But maybe it’s up in the hills under the leaves or in a ditch somewhere. Paul Engle Picture Quote

But maybe it’s up in the hills under the leaves or in a ditch somewhere.

— Paul Engle

The sharpest memory of our old-fashioned christmas eve is my mother’s hand making sure I was settled in bed. Paul Engle Picture Quote

The sharpest memory of our old-fashioned christmas eve is my mother’s hand making sure I was settled in bed.

— Paul Engle

Verse is not written, it is bled; out of the poet’s abstract head. Paul Engle Picture Quote

Verse is not written, it is bled; out of the poet’s abstract head.

— Paul Engle

Wisdom is knowing when you can’t be wise. Paul Engle Picture Quote

Wisdom is knowing when you can’t be wise.

— Paul Engle

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