If your daily life seems of no account, don’t blame it; blame yourself that you are not poet enough to call forth its treasures. For the creative artist there is no impoverishment and no worthless place.
— Rainer Marie Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet
picture book and middle-grade author
If your daily life seems of no account, don’t blame it; blame yourself that you are not poet enough to call forth its treasures. For the creative artist there is no impoverishment and no worthless place.
— Rainer Marie Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet
That is a great quote. Thanks for sharing.
Sarah M
I’ve read so many inspiring quotes from this book. I need to actually get around to reading it.
Love it. I’m gonna have to add that to my art journal!