There is no peace to be taken/ With poets who are young,/ For they worry about the wars to be fought/ and the songs that must be sung. -Joyce Kilmer

 

There is no peace to be taken/ With poets who are young,/ For they worry about the wars to be fought/ and the songs that must be sung.


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This quote is just one of 5 total Joyce Kilmer quotes in our collection. Joyce Kilmer is known for saying 'There is no peace to be taken/ With poets who are young,/ For they worry about the wars to be fought/ and the songs that must be sung.' as well as some of the following quotes.

I think that I shall never seeA poem lovely as a tree.

Joyce Kilmer

It is stern work, it is perilous work to thrust your hand in the sun And pull out a spark of immortal flame to warm the hearts of men.

Joyce Kilmer

The air is like a butterfly/ With frail blue wings/ The happy earth looks at the sky/ And sings.

Joyce Kilmer

But only God can make a tree.

Joyce Kilmer