I can't look at things in the simple, large way that great poets do.
Isaac Rosenberg
I never joined the army for patriotic reasons.
Isaac Rosenberg
Being by the nature of my upbringing, all my energies having been directed to one channel of activity, crippled from other activities and made helpless even to live.
Isaac Rosenberg
I can only say that one's individual situation is more real and important to oneself than the devastations of fates and empires especially when they do not vitally affect oneself.
Isaac Rosenberg
I despair of ever writing excellent poetry.
Isaac Rosenberg
I will not leave a corner of my consciousness covered up, but saturate myself with the strange and extraordinary new conditions of this life, and it will all refine itself into poetry later on.
Isaac Rosenberg
You mustn't forget the circumstances I have been brought up in, the little education I have had.