"Listen, real poetry doesn't say anything; it just ticks off the possibilities. Opens all doors. You can walk through anyone that suits you"
- Jim Morrison
About this Quote
This quote by Jim Morrison speaks with the power of poetry. He recommends that poetry does not always have to say anything, however instead it can open possibilities and enable the reader to check out various paths. He suggests that poetry can be a kind of expedition, allowing the reader to check out various ideas and point of views. By opening all doors, poetry can provide an area for the reader to explore and discover originalities and point of views. Morrison recommends that poetry can be a kind of self-discovery, permitting the reader to check out different paths and find the one that suits them finest. He suggests that poetry can be a powerful tool for self-reflection and expedition, permitting the reader to explore various possibilities and find the one that best fits them.
This quote is written / told by Jim Morrison between December 8, 1943 and July 3, 1971. He/she was a famous Musician from USA.
The author also have 32 other quotes.
"We don't attempt to have any theme for a number of the anthology, or to have any particular sequence. We just put in things that we like, and then we try to alternate the prose and the poetry"
"Concrete poets continue to turn out beautiful things, but to me they're more visual than oral, and they almost really belong on the wall rather than in a book. I haven't the least idea of where poetry is going"
"Deals are my art form. Other people paint beautifully on canvas or write wonderful poetry. I like making deals, preferably big deals. That's how I get my kicks"
"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"
