“An author's ultimate reward is expanding mankind's understanding of our world.” — Richard Mathews Copy Share Image
Time only rules those who are paying attention to dialing spinners.. — Raghib Clitso Copy Share Image
I was an English major in college, so I really liked spoken word and poetry; it was what I did before I… — Mat Kearney Copy Share Image
Stand still, true poet that you are! I know you; let me try and draw you. Some night you'll fail us: when… — Robert Browning Copy Share Image
“I swear we'd lose our hearts if they weren't with elastic and butterfly pin clasped safely in.” — Todd Boss Copy Share Image
“Keep yourself as busy as you can. Try and forget. But even with 7 billion other distractions... you don't forget me.” — Alfa H Copy Share Image
Good poetry seems so simple and natural a thing that when we meet it we wonder that all men are not always… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Our poetry emulates the recent progress in military strategy: Our army's strength is the foot soldiers. — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
The love of nature is religion, and that religion is poetry; these three things are one thing. This is the unspoken creed… — Reginald Horace Blyth Copy Share Image
At this point, in 2008, if you put out a book, a movie, or write a verse, paint a painting, it should… — Black Thought Copy Share Image
To write about the monstrous sense of alienation the poet feels in this culture of polarized hatreds is a way of staying… — Maxine Kumin Copy Share Image
I think it comes from really liking literary forms. Poetry is very beautiful, but the space on the page can be as… — Jim Jarmusch Copy Share Image
It is worthwhile adding that the power of the poem to teach not only sensibilities and the subtle movements of the spirit… — Guy Davenport Copy Share Image
“Once upon a time There was a friend Who poured some ink To a pen, which had been dried up Since then… — Shasika Amali Munasinghe Copy Share Image
“ Caged Bird A free bird leaps on the back of the wind and floats downstream till the current ends and dips… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
And for the authentical truth of either person or actions, who (worth the respecting) will expect it in a poem, whose subject… — George Chapman Copy Share Image
I remember, when I was a child and wrote poems in little clasped books, I used to kiss the books and put… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
When I was young, I would just write poems into textbooks in class. Everybody needs that outlet. For me, I think it's… — Brett Young Copy Share Image
Poetry and prose can start a revolution, break walls, and ideas can build nations. — Kanika Dhillon Copy Share Image
“Everything was going to kill you, poetry as well, and the last was the most deadly.” — Brian Castro Copy Share Image
Not the nature of man, Nor gods lordship, Separation from someone made me a Poet. — Daniyalbutt Copy Share Image
A elegantly executed proof is a poem in all but the form in which it is written. — Morris Kline Copy Share Image
“We swallowed the chaos because we knew we didn't want to be ordinary.” — robert m drake Copy Share Image
I try to apply colors like words that shape poems, like notes that shape music. — Joan Miro Copy Share Image
“Her stories were made of badass women teasing monsters and running wild with dragons.” — Melody Lee Copy Share Image
For a long time I thought I was a poet, but that's a high title to claim. — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
Sad is his lot, who, once at least in his life, has not been a poet. — Alphonse de Lamartine Copy Share Image
“Four simple chambers. A thousand complicated doors. One of them is yours.” — Jill Alexander Essbaum Copy Share Image