Your poems are like God's birds; they fly into people's…

God made birds , Man made planes

— Anonymous

“O Heavenly Children, do not forget that God is here, there and everywhere. The birds are his eyes and the air is his ears.…

— Suzy Kassem

Favorite poems are like favorite children. We definitely have them but we never tell as the others would have their feelings hurt.

— Nikki Giovanni

Poems like to have a destination for their flight. They are homing pigeons.

— May Sarton

My poems - like my family life, my life with friends, my teaching - these things express who I am. I don't feel any…

— Robert Pinsky

“She loved to read her old poems. They are like photographs, she thought. There’s so much evidence of me.”

— Leopoldine Core

I write poems like some people sing in the bathroom.

— Amit Bhatia

I would like to talk about poems like I talk about football.

— Frank Skinner

You could not see a cloud, because No cloud was in the sky: No birds were flying overhead - There were no birds to…

— Lewis Carroll

Birds Fly in the Sky, because they don't know how to Cry! They know just one thing, to Sing!-RVM

— RVM

“It is as simple as that. Birds fly because they have wings and so when you can’t grow the wings, you can’t be called…

— Israelmore Ayivor

I know how the birds fly, how the fishes swim, how animals run. But there is the Dragon. I cannot tell how it mounts…

— Confucius

“Birds fly with their wings, people with their happiness!”

— Mehmet Murat ildan

Surely, God could have caused birds to fly with their bones made of solid gold, with their veins full of quicksilver, with their flesh…

— Galileo Galilei

Gradually I became aware that professing English because I loved poems was like practicing vivisection because I loved dogs.

— Michael Donaghy