In a poem the words should be as pleasing to the ear as the meaning is to the mind. — Marianne Moore Copy Share Image
“How comforting it would be if we could wrap our souls in blankets too.” — Kaitlyn N. Lentulo Copy Share Image
“Si la liberación no está dentro de mí, no está, para mi, en ninguna parte.” — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
“So be we king or be we bum the reed still whistles the heart still hums” — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
“She reminded me that I could write stories,/ could be struck by lightning & live.” — Jen Currin Copy Share Image
“You are all the poetry I have written all the words I know I've heard” — Tyler Kent White Copy Share Image
“ She has the look of one who seeks some greater and destroying passion: ” — Louise Glück Copy Share Image
“It may be enough, however, to have it said that we survive in exact relationship to the dedication of our poets (include… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Architecture, sculpture, painting, music, and poetry, may truly be called the efflorescence of civilised life. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
“After the war, I went to the University of Chicago, where I was pleased to study anthropology, a science that was mostly… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“Every poem that I've created was yours. I thought they were mine, but they were yours. And I wish I could've kept… — Juansen Dizon Copy Share Image
Sing a song, read a poem, paint a picture, hear the music... Rise up and touch the stars — Susan Polis Schutz Copy Share Image
In the house of poetry nothing endures that is not written with blood to be heard with blood. — Pablo Neruda Copy Share Image
To write poetry and to commit suicide, apparently so contradictory, had really been the same, attempts at escape. — John Fowles Copy Share Image
Poetry is a mock of a cry at finding a million dollars and a mock of a laugh at losing it. — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
Someone told me just recently that poets are eulogists. It's their job, to eulogize. I didn't know that, but it makes sense.… — Dan Quisenberry Copy Share Image
I need scarcely observe that a poem deserves its title only inasmuch as it excites, by elevating the soul. The value of… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
“That was the poet’s lesson, I presume. In a month or so from now, when I’d revisit Rome, being here tonight with… — André Aciman Copy Share Image
“You need me like ice needs the mountain On which it breeds. Like print needs the page. You move in me like… — Monica Ferrell Copy Share Image
My idea is simply - is very simple - is that the books of poetry should be published in far greater volume… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
“The actor can learn from the painter about the emotive power of facial expressions. The painter from the designer, about the potential… — Frank Chimero Copy Share Image
“I always knew you In your mothers arms I have called your name I have an idea Placed in your mind To… — Sufjan Stevens Copy Share Image
“Ky gives me three gifts for my birthday. A poem, a kiss and the hopeless, beautiful belief that things might work. When… — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
Painting was called silent poetry and poetry speaking painting. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Look upward to him Look upward on our goal Keep your eyes on him Look upward to him” — April Nichole Copy Share Image
On every verse I do, I'm going to try to improve myself in some type of way. — Paul Wall Copy Share Image
“Poets use countless words to describe their pain, but I only need three: I miss you.” — Caroline George Copy Share Image
Children can write poetry and then, unless they're poets, they stop when reach puberty. — Dennis Potter Copy Share Image
“Love's language is imprecise, fits more like mittens than gloves.” — Jeannine Atkins Copy Share Image