Harriet Monroe Professions : Poet Born : December 23, 1860 Died : September 26, 1936 Browse All Authors Top 5 quotes by Harriet Monroe Our little solos are a note in an immense chorus vibrating grandly through the universe, a chorus which accepts and harmonizes the whir of the cricket and the long drum-roll of the stars. Harriet Monroe stars littles long "Look into thy heart and write!" is good advice, but not if interpreted to mean, "Look nowhere else!" The poet should know his world and, so far as his art is concerned, any kind of battering from his world is better than his own self-indulgent brooding. Harriet Monroe writing mean art Great ages of art come only when a widespread creative impulse meets an equally widespread impulse of sympathy . . . Harriet Monroe creative age art The people must grant a hearing to the best poets they have else they will never have better. Harriet Monroe hearing poet people Surely the vogue of those twisted and contorted human figures must be as short as it is artificial. Harriet Monroe vogue twisted figures Similar Authors Abdellatif Laabi poet Ihara Saikaku poet Abram Joseph Ryan poet Ingeborg Bachmann poet Izumi Shikibu poet Bion of Smyrna poet All Authors
