Famous quotes containing the words cowley and/or poetry:
“Lukewarmness I account a sin,
As great in love as in religion.”
—Abraham Cowley (1618–1667)
“For me being a poet is a job rather than an activity. I feel I have a function in society, neither more nor less meaningful than any other simple job. I feel it is part of my work to make poetry more accessible to people who have had their rights withdrawn from them.”
—Jeni Couzyn (b. 1942)