Poems in a way are spells against death. They are milestones, to see where you were then from where you are now. To perpetuate your feelings, to establish them. If you have in any way touched the central heart of mankind's feelings, you'll survive.
What does this quote mean?
This quote can be used as a reminder to reflect, share encouragement, or express a thoughtful idea. Create a quote image or explore related quotes below.
Best used for
- Instagram captions
- Pinterest quote pins
- Personal reflection
- Speeches
- Greeting cards
Caption suggestions
Instagram caption
"Poems in a way are spells against death. They are milestones, to see where you were then from where you are now. To perpetuate your feelings, to establish them. If you have in any way touched the central heart of mankind's feelings, you'll survive." — Richard Eberhart #deathmortality
Pinterest title
Poems in a way are spells against death. They are milestones, to see where you were then from…
Pinterest description
Poems in a way are spells against death. They are milestones, to see where you were then from where you are now. To perpetuate your feelings, to establish them. If you have in any way touched the central heart of mankind's feelings, you'll survive. — Richard Eberhart
About Richard Eberhart
Richard Eberhart was a Poet from United States (1904–2005).
Frequently Asked Questions
Who said "Poems in a way are spells against death. They are milestones, to see where you…"?
This quote is attributed to Richard Eberhart, a Poet from United States.
When did Richard Eberhart live?
Richard Eberhart lived from 1904 – 2005.
What is this quote about?
This quote touches on Death & Mortality. Browse more quotes on these themes from the categories page.