Roses are red, that much is true, but violets are purple, not fucking blue. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Poetry is the record of the best and happiest moments of the happiest and best minds. — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
“Decide if a poem is a question or a declaration, a meditation or an outcry.” — Lawrence Ferlinghetti Copy Share Image
“The recommended retirement plan is arabesque, then leap and smash on the seawall.” — Natalie Shapero Copy Share Image
“I am a butterfly poet birthed from pain flying with the freedom of my verses.” — Susie Clevenger Copy Share Image
Serious poetry deals with the fundamental conflicts that cannot be logically resolved: we can state the conflicts rationally, but reason does not… — Allen Tate Copy Share Image
His Highness was always confident in his statements, especially about what he viewed for the first time. — Dejan Stojanovic Copy Share Image
I've done a number of readings at poetry lounges in Vancouver and Los Angeles. I've compiled a book of poetry that's completed,… — Corin Nemec Copy Share Image
There is nothing more poetic than the truth. He who does not see poetry in it will always be a poor versifier… — Multatuli Copy Share Image
“The amount of her madness depends on the amount of her love. If she is crazy, frantic, insane with you, then simply… — Melody Lee Copy Share Image
As we produce work that becomes pure poetry, we impact and influence our teammates, we wow our suppliers, we inspire customers and… — Robin S. Sharma Copy Share Image
It's ridiculous and painful to use the Arabic of an Iraqi poet who lived centuries ago to describe what we in Iraq… — Hassan Blasim Copy Share Image
and, unlike the celebrated herd in the poem, they were not forty children conducting themselves as one, but every child was conducting… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“In some strata of Greek and Roman society the engineer was actually denigrated, higher esteem being accorded to poets, playwrights and sculptors.… — Stephanie Dalley Copy Share Image
I want young children to savor and enjoy Tagore like I did since I was a child. He was too great a… — Gulzar Copy Share Image
I have known I wanted to be a writer since I was seven-years-old. Seriously. In the second grade I wrote a 21-page… — Renee Watson Copy Share Image
“Only by the aid of language does reason bring about its most important achievements, namely the harmonious and consistent action of several… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“It was not a happy ending, but a happy middle - at last, after so many fraught beginnings. Their story would be… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
“The greatest benefit we owe to the artist, whether painter, poet, or novelist, is the extension of our sympathies… Art is the… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
All you can usually say about a poem or a picture is, 'Look at it, listen to it.' Whether you listen to… — Basil Bunting Copy Share Image
“As she bends for a Kleenex in the dark, I am thinking of other girls: the girl I loved who fell in… — Daphne Gottlieb Copy Share Image