“Poetry is a mixture of common sense, which not all have, with an uncommon sense, which very few have.”– John Masefield Related Quotes “Pure mathematics is, in its way, the poetry of logical ideas.”– Albert Einstein “Each memorable verse of a true poet has two or three times the written content.”– Alfred de Musset “What actually makes poetry poetry is of course impossible to define. We recognize it when we hear it, when we see it, but we can’t define it.”– Robert Morgan