Dana Gioia Quotes

Poetry offers a way of understanding and expressing existence that is fundamentally Dana Gioia Picture Quote

Poetry offers a way of understanding and expressing existence that is fundamentally

— Dana Gioia

What we conceal Is always more than what we dare confide. Think Dana Gioia Picture Quote

What we conceal Is always more than what we dare confide. Think

— Dana Gioia

Money. You don’t know where it’s been, but you put it where your mouth is. And it talks! Dana Gioia Picture Quote

Money. You don’t know where it’s been, but you put it where your mouth is. And it talks!

— Dana Gioia

Poetry is not a creed or dogma. It is a special way of speaking and listening. Dana Gioia Picture Quote

Poetry is not a creed or dogma. It is a special way of speaking and listening.

— Dana Gioia

We are not as we were. Death has been our pentecost. Dana Gioia Picture Quote

We are not as we were. Death has been our pentecost.

— Dana Gioia

And hate the bright stillness of the noon without wind, without motion. Dana Gioia Picture Quote

And hate the bright stillness of the noon without wind, without motion.

— Dana Gioia

The purpose of arts education is not to produce more artists, though Dana Gioia Picture Quote

The purpose of arts education is not to produce more artists, though

— Dana Gioia

This is a prayer, inchoate and unfinished, for you, my love, my Dana Gioia Picture Quote

This is a prayer, inchoate and unfinished, for you, my love, my

— Dana Gioia

How many voices have escaped you until now, the venting furnace, the Dana Gioia Picture Quote

How many voices have escaped you until now, the venting furnace, the

— Dana Gioia

Poetry speaks most effectively and inclusively (whether in free or formal verse) Dana Gioia Picture Quote

Poetry speaks most effectively and inclusively (whether in free or formal verse)

— Dana Gioia

The new year always brings us what we want Simply by bringing Dana Gioia Picture Quote

The new year always brings us what we want Simply by bringing

— Dana Gioia

My blessed California, you are so wise. You render death abstract, efficient, Dana Gioia Picture Quote

My blessed California, you are so wise. You render death abstract, efficient,

— Dana Gioia

To speak from a particular place and time is not provincialism but Dana Gioia Picture Quote

To speak from a particular place and time is not provincialism but

— Dana Gioia

Everyone enjoys stories of double lives and secret identities. Children have Superman; Dana Gioia Picture Quote

Everyone enjoys stories of double lives and secret identities. Children have Superman;

— Dana Gioia

Twisting through the thorn-thick underbrush, scratched and exhausted, one turns suddenly to Dana Gioia Picture Quote

Twisting through the thorn-thick underbrush, scratched and exhausted, one turns suddenly to

— Dana Gioia

Teach us the names of what we have destroyed. Dana Gioia Picture Quote

Teach us the names of what we have destroyed.

— Dana Gioia

Paradoxically, the simpler poetry is, the more difficult it becomes for a Dana Gioia Picture Quote

Paradoxically, the simpler poetry is, the more difficult it becomes for a

— Dana Gioia

In an age of global standardization, regional voices also remind both writer Dana Gioia Picture Quote

In an age of global standardization, regional voices also remind both writer

— Dana Gioia

Once an author finishes a poem, he becomes merely another reader. I Dana Gioia Picture Quote

Once an author finishes a poem, he becomes merely another reader. I

— Dana Gioia

The music that of common speech but slanted so that each detail Dana Gioia Picture Quote

The music that of common speech but slanted so that each detail

— Dana Gioia

Yet the stones remain less real to those who cannot name them, Dana Gioia Picture Quote

Yet the stones remain less real to those who cannot name them,

— Dana Gioia

It seems to me that awakening to the full potential of what Dana Gioia Picture Quote

It seems to me that awakening to the full potential of what

— Dana Gioia

Art is an irreplaceable way of understanding and expressing the world, Dana Gioia Picture Quote

Art is an irreplaceable way of understanding and expressing the world,

— Dana Gioia

Being so deeply rooted in one place and culture allows a genuine Dana Gioia Picture Quote

Being so deeply rooted in one place and culture allows a genuine

— Dana Gioia

We lived in places that we never knew. We could not name Dana Gioia Picture Quote

We lived in places that we never knew. We could not name

— Dana Gioia

We offer you the landscape of your birth — Exquisite and despoiled. Dana Gioia Picture Quote

We offer you the landscape of your birth — Exquisite and despoiled.

— Dana Gioia

In America, the term younger poet is applied with chivalric liberality. It Dana Gioia Picture Quote

In America, the term younger poet is applied with chivalric liberality. It

— Dana Gioia

Current Catholic worship often ignores the essential connection between truth and beauty, Dana Gioia Picture Quote

Current Catholic worship often ignores the essential connection between truth and beauty,

— Dana Gioia

Even if great poetry continues to be written, it has retreated from Dana Gioia Picture Quote

Even if great poetry continues to be written, it has retreated from

— Dana Gioia

Old empires always appeal to modern poets more than new ones. Dana Gioia Picture Quote

Old empires always appeal to modern poets more than new ones.

— Dana Gioia

There are some truths about life that can be expressed only as Dana Gioia Picture Quote

There are some truths about life that can be expressed only as

— Dana Gioia

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