Poetry comes from the highest happiness or the deepest sorrow.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Poetry is that sentiment of the soul, or faculty of the mind, which enables its possessor to appreciate and realize the heights and depths of human experience. It is the power to feel pleasure or suffer pain in all its exquisiteness and intensity.
Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquility.
Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words.
Poetry proceeds from the totality of man, sense, imagination, intellect, love, desire, instinct, blood and spirit together.
Poetry is what we turn to in the most emotional moments of our life - when a beloved friend dies, when a baby is born or when we fall in love.
Poetry is a deal of joy and pain and wonder, with a dash of the dictionary.
Poetry is a beautiful way of spoiling prose, and the laborious art of exchanging plain sense for harmony.
Poetry is thoughts that breathe, and words that burn.
Poetry is simply the most beautiful, impressive, and widely effective mode of saying things.
Poetry is the art of uniting pleasure with truth.
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