It is the first experience you ever had of reading a decent poem: 'Oh, somebody else is lonely, too! — Mary Ruefle Copy Share Image
“Whenever you touch a poem that caresses your soul, breathe it gently for it might be the wind that perfects your life's… — A. Saleh Copy Share Image
“because white men can't police their imagination black people are dying” — Claudia Rankine Copy Share Image
A poem is what the reader lives through under the guidance of the text and experiences as relevant to the text. — Louise Rosenblatt Copy Share Image
“My father's love was always strongMy mother's glamour lives on and on.Yet still inside I felt alone, for reasones unknow to me.” — lana del rey Copy Share Image
The mirror is believed the way a poem is believed. It's believed because it's there. — Derek Walcott Copy Share Image
“All girls should have a poem written for them even if we have to turn this God-damn world upside down to do… — Richard Brautigan Copy Share Image
“Words fail to describe what i feel anymore. Let me be numb for a while, let me be sore.” — Anjum Choudhary Copy Share Image
“THREE BASIC TRUTHS Three things have a limited threshold: Time, pain, and death. While truth, love, and knowledge – Are boundless. Three… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
“Solitude is an unmarked place beyond the borders of the map, a place where most fear to tread. It’s no surprise, then,… — Cristen Rodgers Copy Share Image
“A voice, a tone, a feeling Deep inside, growing bigger and brighter. Shining against the dark area in my soul. Telling everyone… — Marcus J. King Copy Share Image
“I am so tired of waiting. Aren’t you, for the world to become good and beautiful and kind? Let us take a… — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
“all hopes there, so close to each other, are pulled into the void every night; when a band of pale twinkles milking… — Munia Khan Copy Share Image
“Words are fossilized butterfly wings, pretty to look at sometimes, but only good for Museums. I want to miserably burn down the… — Jeremiah Walton Copy Share Image
Again like Williams, with the emphasis now regrettable, when a man makes a poem, makes it mind you, he takes the words… — Robert Creeley Copy Share Image
“We are the poem, his poem says, that emerges from the unity of the body and the mind. That fragile unity--this brief… — Jonah Lehrer Copy Share Image
I've always felt, with 'The Iliad,' a real frustration that it's read wrong. That it's turned into this public school poem, which… — Alice Oswald Copy Share Image
“Variación / Variations" El remanso de aire bajo la rama del eco. El remanso del agua bajo fronda de luceros. El remanso… — Federíco García Lorca Copy Share Image
{A poem titled THE SECRET LOVE FOR YOUR FRIEND}Have you ever fell for someone you knew you shouldn't have~> you try your… — Malcolm Cleveland Copy Share Image
“Today you are young.your beauty attract every man But the day when you will feel older yourself when you will feel magic… — Mohammed Zaki Ansari Copy Share Image
“You have a picture of life within you, a faith, a challenge, and you were ready for deeds and sufferings and sacrifices,… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
When I am lost, I know you are there You never leave me in times of trouble and despair When I feel… — Curly Girl Copy Share Image
“We thought everything would be forgotten, but I still remember your claws running down my back. I wonder if you still think… — Zaeema J. Hussain Copy Share Image
You're a poem?' I repeated. She chewed her lower lip. 'If you want. I am a poem, or I am a pattern,… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
It is well sometimes to half understand a poem in the same manner that we half understand the world. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Another day without no rain, is another day of sorrow. And if it doesn't rain today, I hope it rains tomorrow.” — JM Carydice Copy Share Image
“For the first time in my life, I understood the end of that poem. And I never wanted to. You have to… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
“I will kiss you here. And here. And here. And here. You express me better than I express myself. You shall be… — J.A. Huss Copy Share Image
Weaknesses have a certain function in a poem... some strategy in order to pave the reader's way to the impact of this… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
“ANY FOOL CAN GET INTO AN OCEAN BUT IT TAKES A GODDESS TO GET OUT OF ONE.” — Jack Spicer Copy Share Image
“the world is better without them. only the plants and the animals are true comrades. I drink to them and with them.” — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“Rivers, water streams, water falls, water lakes, seas and oceans confirm Your creativity.” — Euginia Herlihy Copy Share Image
Poe's saying that a long poem is a sequence of short ones is perfectly just. — John Drinkwater Copy Share Image
My best days do seem like a distillation of all that was best about school. Write a story! Paint a picture! Write… — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
The world is a great poem, and the world's The words it is writ in, and we souls the thoughts. — Philip James Bailey Copy Share Image
“I couldn’t have dreamed you into existence because I didn’t even know I needed you. You must have been sent to me.” — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
A good poem is like a bouillon cube. It's concentrated and it nourishes you when you need it. — Rita Dove Copy Share Image
“It only takes one line, from one poem to change your world...What has poetry done for you lately?” — David S. Cross Copy Share Image
When a poem doesn't work, the first question to ask yourself is, 'Am I telling the truth?' — Wendy Cope Copy Share Image
“I'm fond of Derek Walcott too. I could eat his poem "Love After Love." Just peel the words off the page and… — Cath Crowley Copy Share Image
