Poetry Quote by Allan Wolf Download Open image ““Points are not the point. The point is poetry.”” — Allan Wolf ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Poetry Slammed
“But is this not what poetry must do? To say the nothing that cannot be said?” — John Crowley Copy Share Image
“Stop. Watch. Listen. There’s poetry all over. And the thing about poetry? It don’t write itself.” — Bethany House Publishers Copy Share Image
“There are many things you can lie your way through; poetry is not one of them.” — Nicole Lyons Copy Share Image
“Thank God (my wife) and I were both born poor so the concept of fidelity was allowed to take root in us.” — Allan Wolf Copy Share Image
“Is it God? Did God set up the dominoes and wait for some human to flick the first one? Or is it the opposite… — Allan Wolf Copy Share Image
“Some folks is meant to make excuses. Some folks is meant to make history.” — Allan Wolf Copy Share Image
“Thank you. You're a kind person. It doesn't cost anything to be kind. People forget. Kindness doesn't cost a dime.” — Allan Wolf Copy Share Image
“Marriage without struggle is like an unfired clay pot. It is easily made, but it will not stand the test of time.” — Allan Wolf Copy Share Image
“In vogue and cosmopolitan they clutch their Pomeranians and walk among the millionaires or watch from swayback steamer chairs” — Allan Wolf Copy Share Image
“... my aim in writing The Watch That Ends the Night was not to present history. My aim was to present humanity. The people… — Allan Wolf Copy Share Image
“Ha. If given a choice of dodging a bullet or stepping in its way, I'll choose dodging when I can. Anyway, to face death,… — Allan Wolf Copy Share Image
The name Phenomenal Woman was inspired by Maya Angelo, who wrote 'Phenomenal Woman', a favorite poem of mine. — Meena Harris Copy Share Image
A poet is wounded into speech, and he examines these wounds, meticulously, to discover how to heal them. The bad poet harangues at the… — Samuel R. Delany Copy Share Image
The poetry from the eighteenth century was prose; the prose from the seventeenth century was poetry. — David Hare Copy Share Image
“It took me years to learn to sit at my desk for more than two minutes at a time, to put up with the… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
The word 'mundane' has come to mean 'boring' and 'dull', and it really shouldn't - it should mean the opposite. Because it comes from… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“In the streets, the children scream, the lovers cried, and the poets dreamed,” he crooned, putting down the metal grill tongs to take my… — Alexandria Clarke Copy Share Image
Some minds corrode and grow inactive under the loss of personal liberty; others grow morbid and irritable; but it is the nature of the… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
You don’t read or overhear the voice in the poem, you are the voice in the poem. — Helen Vendler Copy Share Image
All lyrical work must, as a whole, be perfectly intelligible, but in some particulars a little unintelligible. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
The world's history is a divine poem, of which the history of every nation is a canto, and every man a word. Its strains… — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image