Every good poem asks a question, and every good poet asks every question. — Dorianne Laux Copy Share Image
“She was a poetry book with the wrong dust jacket, shelved in the Reference section.” — Joyce Rachelle Copy Share Image
Was not writing poetry a secret transaction, a voice answering a voice? — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
I say, doctors are the profiteers of death and unclaimed cadavers that were once inhabited by homeless and wondering poets! — Rawi Hage Copy Share Image
It is the hour to be drunken! to escape being the martyred slaves of time, be ceaselessly drunk. On wine, on poetry,… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
“Wise is the one who flavors the future with some salt from the past. Becoming dust is no threat to the phoenix… — Curtis Tyrone Jones Copy Share Image
Poems for children help them celebrate the joy and wonder of their world. Humorous poems tickle the funny bone of their imaginations. — Charles Ghigna Copy Share Image
We don't read and write poetry because its cute. We read and write poetry because we are members of the human race.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My works really begin in a very simple way. Sometimes it's an image, and sometimes it's words I might write, like a… — Bill Viola Copy Share Image
Yes, there is a Nirvanah; it is leading your sheep to a green pasture, and in putting your child to sleep, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“she lived with hurricane eyes and fell in love with the way the waves collapsed against her cheeks.” — Christopher Poindexter Copy Share Image
“THE WEATHER OF LOVE Love Has a way of wilting Or blossoming At the strangest, Most unpredictable hour. This is how love… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
“Legend has it that while drinking wine in a boat on the river, [8th century Chinese poet Li Po] tried to grab… — Matthew White Copy Share Image
“You should have been born a poet,” she whispered as she pulled away. “Screw that,” he laughed as he placed a gentle… — Amelia Hutchins Copy Share Image
Men of real talents in Arms have commonly approved themselves patrons of the liberal arts and friends to the poets, of their… — George Washington Copy Share Image
“But in Hebrew scripture David is not just the “sweet singer of Israel,” the chiseled poet who plays a harp and composes… — steven pinker Copy Share Image
“The truth—that love is the ultimate and the highest goal to which man can aspire. Then I grasped the meaning of the… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
Political poetry is the hardest thing to write because you cannot preach to the converted, and if you're only seeking to convert,… — Mary Jo Salter Copy Share Image
Gascoigne, Ben Jonson, Greville, Raleigh, Donne, Poets who wrote great poems, one by one, And spaced by many years, each line an… — Yvor Winters Copy Share Image
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