Poetry Prescription - prescribes a poem to suit your mood. What's on your mind?
Poetry; the best words in the best order.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Letter 12th July 1817
What oft was thought but ne’er so well exprest.
Alexander Pope
An Essay on Criticism
What is poetry? The suggestion, by the imagination, of noble grounds for the noble emotions.
John Ruskin
Modern Painters (1888)
Poetry is the breath and finest spirit of all knowledge.
William Wordsworth
Preface to Lyrical Ballads (1802)
Work, endeavours, ambition
Love, desire, lust
Soul, mind, consciousness
Choose the colour that best matches your state of mind
Choose the word that best matches your state of mind
Bold
Frustrated
Combative
Patient
Resolute
Hopeful
Day-dreaming
Lazy
Bored
In love
Amorous
Sated
Grieving
Betrayed
Regretful
Fancy-free
Solitary
Detached
Angry
Ambitious
Restless
Dissatisfied
Fearful
Sorrowful
Joyful
Thankful
Contented