Seshendra Sharma Quotes

When a Metaphor dies a civilization dies - Archibald MacLeish

The crime against life, the worst of all crimes, is not to feel"

"Every poet is a teacher; I wish either to be considered as a teacher or as nothing"

The greatest distinction is to be metaphorical; for, it is the only one that demands originality and is a sign of genius -

Without form, the content of literature deprived of its impact, its effective power, is immobile and remains out-side the framework of art -

Poetry is the extension but not expression of personality…. The living poet is to be placed among the dead poets to assess his poetic content….

The best craftsmanship always leaves holes and gaps in the works of the poem so that something that is not in the poem can creep, crawl, flash and thunder in

Poet is really thief of fire … he is responsible for humanity - even animals - - - - - - The hand with the pen is no better than the hand on plough

In order to understand the social demand properly, the poet must be at the centre of affairs and events

Science cognizes reality in concepts, while art in images