American poetry Quote by Amy King

Poetry is not the thing said, but the way of saying it.

— A. E. Housman

“A poet is somebody who has written a poem.”

— Wallace Stegner

“I'm a poet and you are poetry”

— Dylan Anders Porter

“I am an i poet.”

— E.E. Cummings

I think a poet is anybody who wouldn't call himself a poet.

— Bob Dylan

“I'm not a poet and I know it.”

— Steph

Poetry is telling something to someone.

— Marie Howe

“A poet is for poetry Not for you and me.”

— Rahman Mostafiz

I don't call myself a poet, because I don't like the word.

— Bob Dylan

when a poem says something that could not have been said in any other way, in music, prose, sculpture, movement or paint, then it…

— Sybil Marshall

Poetry is when you talk to yourself.

— William Hughes Mearns

“If you can not be a poet, be the poem.”

— David Carradine