“Let’s appreciate and welcome the arrival of a new prophet The one who can be Reasonable and rational Realistic and democrat The… — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
“Beauty walks this world. It ages everything. I am far and I am an animal and I am just another I-am poem,… — Peter Gizzi Copy Share Image
“Always write exactly what you’re feeling at the exact moment when writing something like poetry or an emotional novel. Put yourself, pour… — Nina Jean Slack Copy Share Image
“THE POEMS OF OUR CLIMATE I Clear water in a brilliant bowl, Pink and white carnations. The light In the room more… — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
Some poems take two to three years to finish. Rarely, a poem will arrive whole. It's nice when that happens. However, process… — Cate Marvin Copy Share Image
“December is... by Stewart Stafford December is all that we give, And whatever we receive, It is those who surround us, And… — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
“what if you get most of what the eye sees? what if love came in seeds? what if we plant them and… — Youns Hussein Copy Share Image
“I cannot go to school today" Said little Peggy Ann McKay. "I have the measles and the mumps, A gash, a rash… — Shel Silverstein Copy Share Image
Fair are the flowers and the children, but their subtle suggestion is fairer; Rarer is the roseburst of dawn, but the secret… — Richard Realf Copy Share Image
“At sunset, on the river ban, Krishna Loved her for the last time and left. . . That night in her husband's… — Kamala Das Copy Share Image
“Just wanted to know how you're feeling, As I sit here and think of your progress, It takes a lot of time,… — Anita Shreve Copy Share Image
Now I know surely and forever, However much I have blotted our Waking love, its memory is still there. And I know… — Kenneth Rexroth Copy Share Image
“O, weary angels, don’t look at me with those eyes. If that is your state then what of our cries? What can… — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
“Poem Things will go on like this for Ever. No Thing shall shatter. No Tree. No Blade of grass shall be There.… — Paul Bowles Copy Share Image
After I saw my first poem published, I became interested in the immortalization of words and the fact that you could put… — Amber Tamblyn Copy Share Image
“Jason stood up. "I can do this. I know I can. I think I've actually got something." "That's the spirit," said Troy.… — Alice Alfonsi Copy Share Image
“SPRING POEM It is spring, my decision, the earth ferments like rising bread or refuse, we are burning last year's weeds, the… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
I've stood in long lines, in the rain and under the sun, just to buy a pack of butter or a box… — Simin Behbahani Copy Share Image
“That Little Beast That pretty little beast, a poem, has a mind of its own. Sometimes I want it to crave apples… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
“On Being Asked to Write a Poem Against the War in Vietnam Well I have and in fact more than one and… — Hayden Carruth Copy Share Image
“I'm only leaving you for a handful of days, but it feels as though I'll be gone forever—- the way the door… — Linda Pastan Copy Share Image
“How doth the little crocodile improve his shining tall, and pour the waters of the Nile on every golden scale.” His eyes… — J.M. Sullivan Copy Share Image
“Ted: A fucking good poem is a weapon. It's-- and not like a-- a popgun or something. - It's a bomb. It's… — John Brownlow Copy Share Image
“this is actualy a poem we have been called naive as if it were a dirty word, whe have been called innocent… — Jewel Kilcher Copy Share Image
LOST in MAZE Time flies, I feel like Im losing you Like the grains of sand in my hands. The more I… — Anas Copy Share Image
“His Adam’s apple jumps up and down. “No, that’s…that’s not right. You’re not beautiful. I think you’re the most exquisite thing I’ve… — Saffron A. Kent Copy Share Image
“Strike, with hand of fire, O weird musician, thy harp strung with Apollo's golden hair; fill the vast cathedral aisles with symphonies… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“The Donkey When fishes flew and forests walked And figs grew upon thorn, Some moment when the moon was blood Then surely… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“The United States themselves are essentially the greatest poem. In the history of the earth hitherto the largest and most stirring appear… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
“A poem was a box for your soul. That was the point. It was the place where you could save bits of… — Andrea Ashworth Copy Share Image
“A great poem is for ages and ages in common and for all degrees and complexions and all departments and sects and… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
I started out in graduate school to be a fiction writer. I thought I wanted to write short stories. I started writing… — Natasha Trethewey Copy Share Image
“THE ONE WHO STAYED You should have heard the old men cry, You should have heard the biddies When that sad stranger… — Shel Silverstein Copy Share Image
“Once on a yellow piece of paper with green lines he wrote a poem And he called it "Chops" because that was… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
“WITHOUT END There is no final poem, just as there was no original poem, and if there was a tree that held… — Vievee Francis Copy Share Image
“How could I forget. I was her ghost daughter, sitting at empty tables with crayons and pens while she worked on a… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
“Holding up an oil-paper umbrella, I loiter aimlessly in the long, long And lonely rainy alley, I hope to encounter A lilac-like… — Dai Wangshu Copy Share Image
“A Woman's Question Do you know you have asked for the costliest thing Ever made by the Hand above? A woman's heart,… — Joshua Harris Copy Share Image
“In the midst of the ubiquitous dealings with prostituted signs, the thing-poem was capable of opening up the prospect of returning to… — Peter Sloterdijk Copy Share Image
“Once on yellow sheet of paper with green lines, he wrote a poem and he called it “Spot” because that was the… — Earl Reum Copy Share Image
