“Poetry rescues things by reconciling matter and spirit in the metaphor.” — Nicolás Gómez Dávila Copy Share Image
“Poetry often enters through the window of irrelevance. M. C. RICHARDS” — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
Poetry is an art practiced with the terribly plastic material of human language. — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
O heart, be at peace, because Nor knave nor dolt can break What's not for their applause, Being for a woman's sake. — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
“your happiness comes before anyone else's happiness -the real meaning of "self-respect.” — Amanda Lovelace Copy Share Image
“When you are lost in the right way, you don't go back to being found in the wrong way.” — Melody Lee Copy Share Image
“Ô, the wine of a woman from heaven is sent, more perfect than all that a man can invent.” — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
You may repeat the most marvelous poems. And that is not worth a cent if you don't live it. — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
As a poet and writer in general I feel very grateful that I can just make a chapbook and that we don't… — Ali Liebegott Copy Share Image
“I do not blame him for not knowing the gentleness of my soul. When I only showed him, how violently I loved.” — Saiber Copy Share Image
A reason to love and a reason to hate, a reason to know a reason to create, a reason to live the… — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
For Poesy alone can tell her dreams, With the fine spell of words alone can save Imagination from the sable charm And… — John Keats Copy Share Image
“I’m happy. But some beauty is nonesuch - The gently sloping path across the wood, The wretched bridge that’s just a little… — Anna Akhmatova Copy Share Image
I think it shapes it in very deep ways that you don't entirely understand. Rainer Maria Rilke said there are two inexhaustible… — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
“He pulled me close and said, "Katie, don't leave me, you're my breath, I refuse to live without you." It was the… — J.A. ANUM Copy Share Image
In the early days of the Libertines, we used to put on Arcadian cabaret nights. There'd be some girl climbing out of… — Pete Doherty Copy Share Image
The individual human is still the creature who can wonder, who can be enchanted by a sonata, who can place symbols together… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
Plato, by the way, wanted to banish all poets from his proposed Utopia because they were liars. The truth was that Plato… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Poets have said that the reason to have children is to give yourself immortality. Immortality? Now that I have five children, my… — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
I have never considered myself a poet. I have no interest in poetic artistry. — Muhammad Iqbal Copy Share Image
The Poet binds together by passion and knowledge the vast empire of human society. — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
I feel most at home when I am writing a poem—because in that instant, I am everywhere. — Nathalie Handal Copy Share Image
There is a kind of poetry, bad and good, in evrything, everywhere we look. — Ali Smith Copy Share Image
I feel that poetry is going on all the time inside, an underground stream. — John Ashbery Copy Share Image
A poem compresses much in a small space and adds music, thus heightening its meaning. — E. B. White Copy Share Image
poetry is first of all a way of life and only secondarily a way of writing. — May Sarton Copy Share Image
Roses are red violets are blue I suck at poetry dont friendzone me please lol — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“… where ignorance is bliss, ’Tis folly to be wise wrote the poet Thomas Gray.” — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
