O cloud-pale eyelids, dream-dimmed eyes, The poets labouring all their days To build a perfect beauty in rhyme Are overthrown by a… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
She wanna be grown I know that is your bitch but she wont leave me 'lone. Look, she love me from them… — Wale Copy Share Image
“If only you could see me as the Devil does: palatable & raw; chasing a chance blue moon” — Virginia Petrucci Copy Share Image
“My pillow is as good as any ocean to drown in the nightmare of myself. I swam all the way here from… — Casey Renee Kiser Copy Share Image
Among all men on the earth bards have a share of honor and reverence, because the muse has taught them songs and… — Homer Copy Share Image
When it comes to the 1990s songs, we all can recall them by their beautiful poetry, melody and how soothing they were… — Kumar Sanu Copy Share Image
...few young poets [are] testing their poems against the ear. They're writing for the page, and the page, let me tell you,… — Stanley Kunitz Copy Share Image
“People aren't like books. You can't set them on a shelf and expect them to stay there.” — Bailey Nadeen Copy Share Image
“Love is not complicated. It just 'is'. The complicated part is finding two souls who are feeling it as the same time… — Alfa H Copy Share Image
“I sometimes hold it half a sin To put in words the grief I feel; For words, like Nature, half reveal And… — Alfred Tennyson Copy Share Image
“The best words in the best order...one always go the same shock of recognition and delight when someone's words swam up to… — Mary Stewart Copy Share Image
“I had sent [the magazine] a batch of poems which they turned down flat. I was furious. Floss [my wife] said, 'If… — William Carlos Williams Copy Share Image
Drive my dead thoughts over the universe Like withered leaves to quicken a new birth! And, by the incantation of this verse,… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
“...Feel no fear before the multitude of men, do not run in panic, but let each man bear his shield straight toward… — Tyrtaeus Copy Share Image
“The Amorous Shepherd is a fruitless interlude, but those few poems are among the world’s greatest love poems, because they’re love poems… — Álvaro de Campos Copy Share Image
Love is everlasting and seeks expression. Love is deep and incomprehensible. True love has eternal, unfailing depth and worth. Love with and… — Bianca Pandit Copy Share Image
“We try new things with open minds. Mistakes, they come and go. Attempting what we cannot do Is how we learn and… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
“I had never thought of haiku, or any kind of poetry for that matter, as a social activity.” — Abigail Friedman Copy Share Image
Food binds us to our roots as strongly as any song or poem. Many of us have learned more about our ancestors… — Anna Thomas Copy Share Image
“According to my poetry perception, Write one a day with no exception; Read out loud and start to practice, Not sounding like… — James Hawthorne Horn Copy Share Image
Otherwise I don't read much adult poetry at all, because I'm not smart enough and mostly I don't get it. — Jack Prelutsky Copy Share Image
Luxury has been railed at for two thousand years, in verse and in prose, and it has always been loved. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
“So when you inhale and exhale, notice your breath and realize God is dwelling in your chest.” — Trinka Polite Copy Share Image
“Remember there's always a grain of truth in the prophecies, no matter how much poetry has been frosted on top." ~ Lucas… — Josephine Angelini Copy Share Image
“Don't focus on the words i write, pay attention to the ones i don't. These lines won't tell you much about me,… — Anjum Choudhary Copy Share Image
How are his poems?" "He's not as good as he thinks he is, but then most of us feel that way. — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
The wheat field has ...poetry; it is like a memory of something one has once seen. We can only make our pictures… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
Humour is a fine line to walk in poetry, as in fiction. I just think it's harder to write. It's harder to… — George Murray Copy Share Image
“all which isn't singing is merely talking and all talking's talking to oneself (whether that oneself be sought or seeking master or… — ee cummings Copy Share Image
“The great Indian poet Rabindranath Tagore wrote, “I slept and dreamt that life was joy. / I awoke and saw that life… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
Most great books have been about striving in some sense. In a sense, money is the great topic of the novel. You… — Chad Harbach Copy Share Image
She can't help it,' he said. 'She's got the soul of a poet and the emotional makeup of a junkyard dog. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
A man who is intentionally unarmed relies upon the Unseen Force called God by poets, but called the Unknown by scientists. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“Oh let me live my own! and die so too! ("To live and die is all I have to do:") Maintain a… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
“A soul mate would be great, but at some point I'd settle for someone who gets back to text messages.” — Atticus Poetry Copy Share Image
“You crawled inside my ribs to die. Giant becomes squirrel becomes a dirt-wet girl feverishly alive.” — Virginia Petrucci Copy Share Image
Some great poet or philosopher once said that " he who goes to nature for comfort must go to her empty handed… — Flora Thompson Copy Share Image
Listen to some good poetry. You see? It keeps us from thinking we are only what our blatant appetites describe us as. — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
When trying to seduce a woman, a writer says: 'I'm a writer', and scribbles a poem on a napkin. It always works. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Strictly speaking, the idea of a scientific poem is probably as nonsensical as that of a poetic science. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image