"Poetry is the renewal of words, setting..." - Quote by Robert Frost
Poetry is the renewal of words, setting them free, and that's what a poet is doing: loosening the words.
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“Punning is an art of harmonious jingling upon words, which, passing in at the ears, excites a titillary motion in those parts; and this, being conveyed by the animal spirits into the muscles of the face, raises the cockles of the heart.”
“But if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought.”
“The form of a work of art, which gives speech to their thoughts and is, therefore, their mode of talking, is always somewhat uncertain, like all kinds of speech.”