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Artists and poets must be open to the guidance of intuition from "summary" of Creative Intuition in Art and Poetry by Jacques Maritain

Artists and poets are called upon to be receptive to the whispers of their inner selves, to be open to the guidance of intuition. This intuition is not a mere flight of fancy or a random impulse; rather, it is a deep-seated knowing that comes from a place beyond rational thought. It is a form of insight that transcends the limitations of the intellect, tapping into a wellspring of creativity and truth. Intuition, in the realm of artistic creation, serves as a beacon that illuminates the path to authentic expression. It enables the artist to tap into the collective unconscious, to draw upon a source of inspiration that lies beyond the individual ego. By surrendering to this intuitive guidance, the artist is able to channel something greater than themselves, to give voice to the ineffable and the sublime. In the act of creation, intuition acts as a silent partner, a co-conspirator in the unfolding of the artistic process. It whispers suggestions and nudges the artist in unexpected directions, leading them down uncharted paths of discovery. It is ...
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    Creative Intuition in Art and Poetry

    Jacques Maritain

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