This quote by Novalis speaks to the power of poetry to provide convenience and solace in times of distress. It suggests that poetry can be used to counterbalance the rational and logical thinking that can result in sensations of anguish and hopelessness. Poetry can provide a psychological outlet for those who are struggling to understand their lives and the world around them. It can be a source of inspiration and hope, permitting us to express our sensations in a manner that is both significant and beautiful. By taking advantage of the power of poetry, we can find a way to heal the injuries inflicted by reason and logic. Poetry can be an effective tool for self-reflection and healing, enabling us to explore our feelings and find a sense of peace and understanding.
This quote is written / told by Novalis between May 2, 1772 and March 25, 1801. He was a famous Poet from Germany, the quote is categorized under the topic Poetry. The author also have 20 other quotes.
"I think Ginsberg has done more harm to the craft that I honor and live by than anybody else by reducing it to a kind of mean that enables the most dubious practitioners to claim they are poets because they think, If the kind of thing Ginsberg does is poetry, I can do that"
"Nothing truly convincing - which would possess thoroughness, vigor, and skill - has been written against the ancients as yet; especially not against their poetry"
"The dance can reveal everything mysterious that is hidden in music, and it has the additional merit of being human and palpable. Dancing is poetry with arms and legs"
"A book is sent out into the world, and there is no way of fully anticipating the responses it will elicit. Consider the responses called forth by the Bible, Homer, Shakespeare - let alone contemporary poetry or a modern novel"