Inspirational Quote by Alphonse de Lamartine

“sad is the poem i will never write”

— Jeet how Romentic

“What is a poet? An unhappy man who hides deep anguish in his heart, but whose lips are so formed that when the sigh…

— Soren Kierkegaard

Sad poems are necessary because sad things happen.

— Cameron J Martin

What is a poet? An unhappy person who conceals profound anguish in his heart but whose lips are so formed that as sighs and…

— Soren Kierkegaard

There's been no poet, no great poet in the history of poetry who hasn't also been a great reader of poetry. This is sometimes…

— Edward Hirsch

He who draws noble delights from sentiments of poetry is a true poet, though he has never written a line in all his life.

— George Sand

No poet is ever completely lost. He has the secret of his childhood safe with him, like some secret cave in which he can…

— Peter Ackroyd

He who writes poetry is not a poet. He whose poetry has become his life, and who has made his life his poetry -…

— Subramanya Bharathi

He who would not be frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things ought himself to be a true poem.

— John Milton

I knew that poets seemed to be miserable.

— Billy Collins

“It may be that those who care for poetry lost little by his death. Fluent in prose, he never wrote verse for the sake…

— Edgar Allan Poe

Had any poet adequately described the wretched ugliness of a loved one turned inside out with grief?

— Kate Morton