“Poetry is innocent, not wise. It does not learn from experience, because each poetic experience is unique.”– Karl Shapiro Related Quotes “Pure mathematics is, in its way, the poetry of logical ideas.”– Albert Einstein “Poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world.”– Percy Bysshe Shelley “Listen, real poetry doesn’t say anything; it just ticks off the possibilities. Opens all doors. You can walk through anyone that suits you.”— Jim Morrison