“she's got oceans tucked away in her hair poems swim under her skin.” — Sanober Khan Copy Share Image
If it is an imperfect word, no external circumstance can heighten its value as poetry. — John Drinkwater Copy Share Image
My poetry is not lyric. The epigrams are lyric because they come from my youthful period of lyricism, but my other poetry… — Ernesto Cardenal Copy Share Image
Vores's settings fit Torgove's voice like a knife's sheath; they are alert to the harmony of every poem and to every shift… — Richard Dyer Copy Share Image
“For in him we live and move and have our being.’As some of your own poets have said, ‘We are his offspring.” — Acts 17:28 Copy Share Image
“From Pine Ridge to Chiapas del barrio de La Loma a la selva Lacandona" - from the poem "Amorindio” — Raúl R. Salinas (raúlrsalinas Copy Share Image
“She took the sea with her Not beaches but the grey relentless Irish sea, its rhythm and the crying gulls.” — Caroline Davies Copy Share Image
When I was younger, I felt it was my duty to wake people up. I thought poetry was asleep. I thought rock… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
“All night your moth-breath Flickers among the flat pink roses. I wake to listen. A far sea moves in my ear. --from… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
“I'm ashamed that I crawled into the closet that you built for me Believing I deserve no more than that” — Samantha King Copy Share Image
“I walked to Mairangi Bay beach, day after day, seeking companionship in the roar of the ocean, and contemplating the shipwreck of… — B.G. Bowers Copy Share Image
Whereas there are lots of good novels out there; there are a few good movies out there. People have been writing great… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“Humanity i love you because you would rather black the boots of success than enquire whose soul dangles from his watch-chain which… — E.E. Cummings Copy Share Image
“How to live as divided cells — voilà! Something always eludes the scientists, the poets, the stargazers, the biologists, the anthropologists. Something… — Anaïs Nin Copy Share Image
What was love, really? Flowers, chocolate, and poetry? Or was it something else? Was it being able to finish someone's jokes? Was… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
“Life is about choices. Choose your influences carefully. Be selective of everything you see, hear, read, and say. The very things we… — Jason Versey Copy Share Image
“The Tull-Toks claim that everything in the universe can be read. Each star is a living text, where the massive convection currents… — Ken Liu Copy Share Image
This artistic uprising we had the other night in Washington Square park: there was poetry, there was dance, there was song, there… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image