Armed Quote by Anatole Broyard

I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of Beauty.

— Edgar Allan Poe

Poetry is the rhythmical creation of beauty in words.

— Edgar Allan Poe

It is interesting to note that poetry, a literary device whose very construct involves the use of words, is itself the word of choice…

— Vanna Bonta

I would define, in brief, the Poetry of words as the Rhythmical Creation of Beauty. Its sole arbiter is taste. With the intellect or…

— Edgar Allan Poe

The poetry of speech.

— Lord Byron

Adjectives are the potbelly of poetry.

— W. H. Auden

Poetry is truth dwelling in beauty.

— Robert Gilfillan

Prose is walking; poetry is flying

— Galway Kinnell

“Poetry is the coronation of literature, and a majestic form of writing.”

— sir kristian goldmund aumann

Poetry is prose, bent out of shape.

— J. Patrick Lewis

“This observation, understanding, and appreciation, when combined with the excellence of poetic expression, produce the best poetry, steeped in poetic truth and served with…

— Alok Mishra

“Who scribbled all night rocking and rolling over lofty incantations which in the yellow morning were stanzas of gibberish.”

— Allen Ginsberg