I was always making up rhymes. But I never thought that poetry would become my life. — Saul Williams Copy Share Image
What are we singers but the silver-voiced messengers of the poet and the musician? — Nellie Melba Copy Share Image
“Ann: I feel like I should read verses and be comforted. But it doesn’t happen.” — K. Howard Joslin Copy Share Image
Poetry is the art of substantiating shadows, and of lending existence to nothing. — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
“She is nocturnal The moon is her guide She runs with wolves The howl is her cry” — Melody Lee Copy Share Image
The mystical poetry of William Blake's artwork also forms the basis for the album cover. — Bruce Dickinson Copy Share Image
One way of ending the poem is to turn it back on itself, like a serpent with its tail in its mouth. — Maxine Kumin Copy Share Image
“Tell me: what's more obscene than fucking waste? Death is in quite poor taste, if you ask me.” — Eleanor Brown Copy Share Image
Photography, painting or poetry - those are just extensions of me, how I perceive things; they are my way of communicating. — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
“Love is an act of will, both an intention and an action. “Let us not love with words or tongue but with… — Jason Versey Copy Share Image
“Magic is when you live your life the way you didn’t picture it and leave nothing behind.” — robert m drake Copy Share Image
I must say, when I reread myself, it's the poetry I tend to look at. It's the most exciting to write, and… — John Updike Copy Share Image
“For what is the point of having something lovely if you never share it? It would be like having a poem, a… — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
“THE NEXT DAY WAS RAIN-SOAKED and smelled of thick sweet caramel, warm coconut and ginger. A nearby bakery fanned its daily offerings.… — Brandi L. Bates Copy Share Image
“Because she couldn’t read or write, the Spaniards labeled her uncivilized. But her ability to make and read petroglyphs is the same… — J. Michael Orenduff Copy Share Image
“Robot Boy Mr. an Mrs. Smith had a wonderful life. They were a normal, happy husband and wife. One day they got… — Tim Burton Copy Share Image
“When one does something, one must do it wholly and well. Those bastard existences where you sell suet all day and write… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
“there. Enough is enough. You do not need flour and oil for tomorrow; only for today. You can live only one day… — R. T. Kendall Copy Share Image
“THE DAY THE SAUCERS CAME “That day, the saucer day the zombie day The Ragnarok and fairies day, the day the great… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“What’s the use of writing poetry for your peers? I don’t think I should sell my poetry to other poets. If that’s… — Harley King Copy Share Image
Stopgaps do belong to the internal economy of the form, since the Whole requires them, even if only in a subordinate position… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
