“The greatest adventure is to have no fear for the blaze that lies ahead.” — robert m drake Copy Share Image
Throughout his career, W.G. Sebald wrote poems that were strikingly similar to his prose. His tone, in both genres, was always understated… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
“poetry is not—except in a very limited sense—a form of self-expression. Who on earth supposes that the pearl expresses the oyster?” — Cecil Day-Lewis Copy Share Image
“...and I laugh and I spin and dance and frolic in ecstasy and I... I hurt no more, while you...you petrified little… — Kellie Elmore Copy Share Image
“Man disavows, and Deity disowns me; Hell might afford my miseries a shelter; Therefore Hell keeps her ever-hungry mouths all Bolted against… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
“My demons creep like a pedo in a park full of kids. Each one reminding me of the consequences, what I didn’t… — Ken Dereste Dorcely Copy Share Image
“With all honesty, somewhere between the hello and the dreams I saw you in I fell in love.” — robert m drake Copy Share Image
Grief is my shadow, Love is my light, I keep the pain where it belongs, behind me, as I move forward loving… — Vladislas Nikilovic Copy Share Image
“The Weaver My life is but a weaving between my Lord and me; I cannot choose the colors He worketh steadily. Oft… — Benjamin Malachi Franklin 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
When I took my poetry class in school. I read an e. e. cumming's poem. I dont mind eels except how they… — Stanley Victor Paskavich Copy Share Image
“Love is not a sentence. It is a pattern. You can whisper it with your mouth, or you can prove it with… — Marion Bekoe Copy Share Image
O' heavenly you are my love's desire, my heart sings within a stream that flows with flowers and gentle things; your smile… — Johnny Luckett Copy Share Image
“Emotional pain was the price I paid on the path to becoming a woman. So excuse me if I’m not clueless like… — J.A. ANUM Copy Share Image
The poems were the only thing I wrote that was not for everyone else. Then my editors at Penguin, who were also… — Guy Gavriel Kay Copy Share Image
“The first time I saw your face, my lips said, "hello" and my heart said, "that's your wife.” — J.A. ANUM Copy Share Image
“I swear that girl was born with a pen in her hand, the moon in her hair and stars in her soul.” — Melody Lee Copy Share Image
The best public poems aren't necessarily those that go at the subject like a bull at a gate. — Andrew Motion Copy Share Image
It was in a stonecutter's house where I went to have a headstone made for Raftery's grave that I found a manuscript… — Lady Gregory Copy Share Image
“Burial Cathy Linh Che There is the rain, the odor of fresh earth, and you, grandmother, in a box. I bury the… — Cathy Linh Che Copy Share Image
I started out writing poems before I figured to put melodies to them and play the guitar. Somewhere, there's a book out… — Willie Nelson Copy Share Image
You were born to be a rainstorm, to be chaotic and be bold, to show there's beauty in knowledge and that you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
