“Poetry is prose bewitched, a music made of visual thoughts, the sound of an idea.”
Mina Loy (1882–1966) Futurist poet and actress
Source: The Lost Lunar Baedeker: Poems of Mina Loy
“Sound poetry is a fusion of music and literature.”
The Origin of Happenings (1976)
Variant: Concrete poetry is a fusion of visual art and poetry.
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Chris Hedges book American Fascists: The Christian Right and the War on America
Source: American Fascists: The Christian Right and the War on America, Chapter One: Faith
“Happenings are a fusion of visual art, music and theatre.”
Dick Higgins (1938–1998) English composer and poet
The Origin of Happenings (1976)
Epifanio de los Santos (1871–1928) Filipino politician
As quoted by Hartendorp “Don Pañong – Genius" in Philippine Magazine (September 1929).
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“The crown of literature is poetry.”
Matthew Arnold (1822–1888) English poet and cultural critic who worked as an inspector of schools
Count Leo Tolstoi
Essays in Criticism, second series (1888)
“Romance is the poetry of literature.”
Suzanne Curchod (1737–1794) French-Swiss salonist and writer
Reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 676.
“The crown of literature is poetry.”
W. Somerset Maugham (1874–1965) British playwright, novelist, short story writer
Matthew Arnold, Count Leo Tolstoi
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Samuel Butler (1835–1902) novelist
Poetry
The Note-Books of Samuel Butler (1912), Part XII - The Enfant Terrible of Literature
René Taupin (1905–1981) French academic
L'Influence du symbolism francais sur la poesie Americaine(de 1910 a 1920), Champion, Paris 1929 trans William Pratt and Anne Rich AMS , New York 1985 ISBN 9780404615796