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Creative intuition is essential in art and poetry from "summary" of Creative Intuition in Art and Poetry by Jacques Maritain

Creative intuition is the deep-seated faculty that enables the artist and poet to grasp the hidden essence of things, to perceive the inner truth that lies beyond the surface appearance. It is a mysterious power that allows the creative individual to see connections and patterns that are not readily apparent to the rational mind. This intuitive insight is not the result of a logical deduction or a conscious process of reasoning; rather, it is a sudden and spontaneous illumination that springs from the depths of the soul. In the realm of art and poetry, creative intuition is indispensable, for it is through this intuitive faculty that the artist and poet are able to give form to their inner vision, to express the ineffable in tangible and concrete terms. Without creative intuition, art and poetry would be mere imitation, lacking in originality and depth. It is this intuitive grasp of the essential nature of reality that distinguishes true art from mere craftsmanship, authentic poetry from mere versification. Creative intuition is more than a mere talent or skill; it is a gift, a divine spark that ignites the creative process and sets it ablaze with inspiration. It is the source of all artistic and poetic creativity, the wellspring from which flows the artist's vision and the poet's words...
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    Creative Intuition in Art and Poetry

    Jacques Maritain

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