I want a poem which is made of compression, passion, precision, symmetry, & disruption. — Lucie Brock-Broido Copy Share Image
It goes without saying that a fine short poem can have the resonance and depth of an entire novel. — James Wright Copy Share Image
A great poem leaves so much room for everybody to have such a different reaction to it. — Spike Jonze Copy Share Image
“Don't compare her to sunshine and roses when she's clearly orchids and moonlight.” — Melody Lee Copy Share Image
“Hang tight Hold on Look up Stay strong Hang on Hold tight Look strong Stay up One day I might break One… — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
“I wanna make growing old with you the last poem I ever have to write” — Michael Biondi Copy Share Image
“Now of all voyagers I remember, who among them Did not board ship with grief among their maps?” — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
I felt a longing to compose a radical or root poem that would speak to what has its back turned to me. — Robert Bly Copy Share Image
“You tell me that yes, I can do it. I know. And I may do it, if I so choose. You tell… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
“To paint an image and to write a poem, is to reclaim the dignity and personal joy...it is an invitation for my… — Reclaiming my Life Isabella Koldras Copy Share Image
“Look for me in sleepless nights, among the stars, I’ll be your guiding star... Look for me in the moments of happiness,… — Zorica Savron Copy Share Image
I can't tell you where a poem comes from, what it is, or what it is for: nor can any other man.… — A. R. Ammons Copy Share Image
“Good God, 'the elusive thing'. She had reached a turning point. She no longer believed that a situation could be made better… — David Nicholls Copy Share Image
“I am the girl who spends hours huddled in a corner of a library, trying to find what you love the most… — Nikita Gill Copy Share Image
Entering into writing a poem is an emotional endeavor for me as well as a spiritual and creative one. Having to write… — Richard Blanco Copy Share Image
Sweet I m But Honey is You. Image is Mine But Colours Are You. Poet I am But Poem is You. Flower… — Anonymous 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
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
“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
“I am who I say I am, I'm not some fantasy of how you think you think you know or who I… — James Howe Copy Share Image
“My love, I have tried with all my being to grasp a form comparable to thine own, but nothing seems worthy; I… — Anthony Kolos Copy Share Image
“One should wait, and gather meaning and sweetness a whole life long, a long life if possible, and then, at the very end, one… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
“A kiss is such an amazing thing -- So simple, so complex. The only human act that gives while it receives. Mouth… — Ken Goldman Copy Share Image
If the poem is so moving that even if you have no experience in that particular setting be it 1920's Harlem let's… — Rita Dove Copy Share Image
