In visions of the night, like dropping rain, Descend the many memories of pain. — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
The voice does go up in a poem. It is an address, even if it is to oneself. — Derek Walcott Copy Share Image
I'm looking for a guy who makes you want to dance and write poetry all day long. — Angela Sarafyan Copy Share Image
I really think that everyone should have watercolors, magnetic poetry, and a harmonica. — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
“The way contemporary literature is emerging, soon we can expect "Item poetry" in novels.” — Himmilicious Copy Share Image
I began to imitate what I was reading, and I started to become a poet, even though what I was writing were… — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
Poetry is one of the ancient arts, and it began as did all the fine arts, within the original wilderness of the… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
Some Marines made fun of the fact that I had done plays and studied poetry, but then I won the award for… — David Hunt Copy Share Image
“in the end it is words poetry. sunsets someone’s deep blue silk voice. mountain scents. someone’s smile. eyes. that we have no… — Sanober Khan Copy Share Image
The poet casts an eye on what is horrendous, but his truest life is in what sustains, restores, heals. Love, the act… — Lawrence Joseph Copy Share Image
I seldom deal in symbolisms; if there be hidden meanings in my verse, they are there without my knowledge. — George Edward Woodberry Copy Share Image
“Poems are not often simply emotions but One has enough emotions -- they're experience Experience themselves are not important…” — Angela Suba Natarajan Copy Share Image
Just as the good actor perform well whatever role the poet assigns, so too must the good man perform whatever Fortune assigns.… — Bion of Borysthenes Copy Share Image
We fall into the old stuff of textuality, and almost everything becomes safe because nobody wants to talk about what is not… — Fady Joudah Copy Share Image
My earlier poems were sadder than my poems are today, perhaps because I wrote them in confusion or when I was unhappy.… — Anne Stevenson Copy Share Image
“We don't read and write poetry because it's cute. We read and write poetry because we are members of the human race.… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
“I’ve reached the vanishing point without you. Here my heartache begins with your pain trying to find an unborn start in this… — Munia Khan Copy Share Image
“Insomnia & So On" Fat bed, lick the black cat in my mouth each morning. Unfasten all the bones that make a… — Malachi Black Copy Share Image
There is a real formula to writing music, verse, chorus, verse, chorus, bridge. It's very formulaic. The subject matter that you can… — Edgar Winter Copy Share Image
“all the pretty woman thought the poems i wrote on love were meant for them. and i always felt badly about having… — Orhan Veli Kanık Copy Share Image
I am a revolutionary, so my son can be a farmer, so his son can be a poet. — John Adams Copy Share Image
Who cares whether this is a poem or rhyme, I will love you until the end of time... — Abhijeet Copy Share Image
“Be there a picnic for the devil, an orgy for the satyr, and a wedding for the bride.” — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
“... only darkened trails of rain could paint your face upon a pane...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“When admiring other people's gardens, don't forget to tend to your own flowers.” — Sanober Khan Copy Share Image
My heart is still a leather jacket I am waiting to give to someone sweet. — Andrea Gibson Copy Share Image
“An unfinished poem is a half-built house, windows of air through the scaffolding.” — Jacob Oet Copy Share Image
“If freedom is free and none need worry, then what blood drops for thee?” — Ryan Goodrich Copy Share Image
“LOVE IS NOMADIC AND I'M A GYPSY SOUL SO LOVE GOES WHEREVER I GO ” — Qwana Reynolds-Frasier Copy Share Image