In this quote, Michael Franti is expressing the concept that everyone is distinct and has their own story to inform. He compares each person to a poem, which is a form of artistic expression that is deeply personal and reflective of the author's thoughts and feelings. By saying that every soul is a poem, Franti is highlighting the charm and complexity of people. He is likewise suggesting that each person has the ability to create something meaningful and impactful, similar to a poem. This quote acts as a pointer to appreciate the individuality and imagination of everyone we encounter.
This quote is written / told by Michael Franti somewhere between April 21, 1967 and today. He was a famous Musician from USA, the quote is categorized under the topic Poetry. The author also have 9 other quotes.
"Of the individual poems, some are more lyric and some are more descriptive or narrative. Each poem is fixed in a moment. All those moments written or read together take on the movement and architecture of a narrative"
"The heart of the matter seems to me to be the direct interaction between one's making a poem in English and a poem in the language that one understands and values. I don't see how you can do it otherwise"
"The point of an experiment is not to arrive at a predetermined end point, to prove or disprove anything, but to deliver a poem that reveals much about the process taken"
"Our moments of inspiration are not lost though we have no particular poem to show for them; for those experiences have left an indelible impression, and we are ever and anon reminded of them"
"The figure a poem makes. It begins in delight and ends in wisdom... in a clarification of life - not necessarily a great clarification, such as sects and cults are founded on, but in a momentary stay against confusion"