Poetry Quotes

Poetry Quotes 4173

"One clear moment, one of trance

Paul Laurence Dunbar

"A crust of bread and a corner to sleep in

"a bruise, blue

I do not write poetry; I take words and dip them in feelings.

I don't think it's always good to read lots of poetry.

My father is a visual artist, so I was influenced by him, and my mother is an...

-William Shakespeare

"Fondling,' she saith, 'since I have hemm'd thee here

Eugenio Montale

This proves that great lyric poetry can die, be reborn, die again, but will...

John Drinkwater

But in the finished art of the song the use of words has no connection with...

I stalk certain words... I catch them in mid-flight, as they buzz past, I...

The poet exposes himself to the risk. All that has been said about poetry...

"Summer night--

"Be there a picnic for the devil

"But far more numerous was the herd of such

Randall Jarrell

I think that one possible definition of our modern culture is that it is one...

Yevgeny Yevtushenko

A poet's autobiography is his poetry. Anything else is just a footnote.

Theodore Roethke

"My Papa's Waltz:

Poetry is something that happens in universities in creative writing...

"Flutter like a hummingbird

We suffer each other to have each other a while.

Let your love flow where the beautiful things are and something beautiful...

William Wordsworth

"Though nothing can bring back the hour

Poetry is like making a joke. If you get one word wrong at the end of a joke,...

In a rich moonlit garden, flowers open beneath the eyes of entire nations...

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