The poetic impulse is in conflict with the prosaic, fantasy with fact.

A sizable part of his poetry used poetic impulse, often causing his work to be labelled as "sentimental".

He saw that poetic inner impulses, laid bare by the pictorial devices of Surrealism, could be made accessible to the outer world.

He had seen no place for his poetic impulse, his love of language, his sense of beauty in the contemporary world and had retreated to the past.

Dixon's verse is chiefly pastoral; her preface suggests a source for her poetic impulse in the peaceful solitude of her youth in the country.

Billy will be quick to correct me if I am wrong but methinks his goal is to stimulate the poetic impulse.

All of O'Neill's favorite themes are there, shown especially in the crushing of Simon's poetic impulse by the forces of crass materialism.

For one thing, a kid capable of getting off clunkers like "Ralston cereal can't be beat" hasn't a wisp of poetic impulse in his soul.

All this is death to poetic impulse.