Poem Song Quotes

The poem that became the song 'Gold All Over the Ground' was written during 1967, when my dad was really falling in…

— John Carter Cash

They're very different things, a poem and a song, you wouldn't think they would be, but they are.

— John Cooper Clarke

You can say a lot more with a poem than you can with a song, but with a song you can really…

— Serj Tankian

It's sometimes hard to know who's choosing whom - the poem, the song, or the writer.

— Cornelius Eady

The poem, the song, the picture, is only water drawn from the well of the people, and it should be given back…

— Federico Garcia Lorca

When a poem might become a song, then certain parts are repeated and might become a refrain or a chorus, so they…

— PJ Harvey

Above all, the listener should be able to understand the poem or the song, not be forced to unravel a complicated, self-indulgent…

— Lucinda Williams

We spent a long time learning the craft of songwriting, Roger Glover and I, for a few years before we joined Deep…

— Ian Gillan

“Your love is my treasure And my heart is buried there. Your touch is my pleasure Soothing my soul with every care.…

— Warren L.G De Mills

“Poem of the Song About Hope" I. Give me lilies, lilies, And roses too. But if you have no lilies Or roses…

— Fernando Pessoa