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Archibald Randolph Ammons (A. R. Ammons)

2025-02-20 11:48:00 -

Poetry leads us to the unstructured sources of our beings, to the unknown, and returns us to our rational, structured selves refreshed.

Poetry leads us to the unstructured sources of our beings, to the unknown, and returns us to our rational, structured selves refreshed.

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Archibald Randolph Ammons (A. R. Ammons)

2025-02-20 11:49:00 -

The poet exposes himself to the risk. All that has been said about poetry, all that he has learned about poetry, is only a partial assurance.

The poet exposes himself to the risk. All that has been said about poetry, all that he has learned about poetry, is only a partial assurance.

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Archibald Randolph Ammons (A. R. Ammons)

2025-02-20 11:50:00 -

That's a wonderful change that's taken place, and so most poetry today is published, if not directly by the person, certainly by the enterprise of the poet himself, working with his friends.

That's a wonderful change that's taken place, and so most poetry today is published, if not directly by the person, certainly by the enterprise of the poet himself, working with his friends.

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Archibald Randolph Ammons (A. R. Ammons)

2025-02-20 11:51:00 -

I can't tell you where a poem comes from, what it is, or what it is for: nor can any other man. The reason I can't tell you is that the purpose of a poem is to go past telling, to be recognised by burning.

I can't tell you where a poem comes from, what it is, or what it is for: nor can any other man. The reason I can't tell you is that the purpose of a poem is to go past telling, to be recognised by burning.

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Archibald Randolph Ammons (A. R. Ammons)

2025-02-20 11:52:00 -

I must stress here the point that I appreciate clarity, order, meaning, structure, rationality: they are necessary to whatever provisional stability we have, and they can be the agents of gradual and successful change.

I must stress here the point that I appreciate clarity, order, meaning, structure, rationality: they are necessary to whatever provisional stability we have, and they can be the agents of gradual and successful change.

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Allah Rakha Rahman (A. R. Rahman)

2025-02-20 11:53:00 -

Your inner voice is the voice of divinity. To hear it, we need to be in solitude, even in crowded places.

Your inner voice is the voice of divinity. To hear it, we need to be in solitude, even in crowded places.

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Allah Rakha Rahman (A. R. Rahman)

2025-02-20 11:54:00 -

I believe that whatever comes at a particular time is a blessing from God.

I believe that whatever comes at a particular time is a blessing from God.

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Allah Rakha Rahman (A. R. Rahman)

2025-02-20 11:55:00 -

When you do something with a lot of honesty, appetite and commitment, the input reflects in the output.

When you do something with a lot of honesty, appetite and commitment, the input reflects in the output.

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Allah Rakha Rahman (A. R. Rahman)

2025-02-20 11:56:00 -

Success comes to those who dedicate everything to their passion in life. To be successful, it is also very important to be humble and never let fame or money travel to your head.

Success comes to those who dedicate everything to their passion in life. To be successful, it is also very important to be humble and never let fame or money travel to your head.

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Allah Rakha Rahman (A. R. Rahman)

2025-02-20 11:57:00 -

I have too many responsibilities and principles. There's no time for 'guilty' pleasures.

I have too many responsibilities and principles. There's no time for 'guilty' pleasures.

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