Poet Quote by Anonymous

“he was walking poetry, a walking poem”

— Bemy Wells

Poetry is to prose as dancing is to walking.

— Paul Valery

Prose is walking; poetry is flying

— Galway Kinnell

To walk with nature as a poet is the necessary condition of a perfect artist.

— Thomas Cole

A phrase may come to me as I am walking, and, once I write it down in my journal, the rest of the poem…

— Stephen Vincent Benet

The poet presents his thoughts festively, on the carriage of rhythm: usually because they could not walk.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

You are the poet, you walk inside my dreams...

— Anais Nin

“Once a poet, always a poet.”

— Catherine McKenzie

“Don’t walk only when it’s convenient; don’t merely walk till you get tired; keep walking through it all. Walk to Beautiful.”

— Jimmy Wayne

To walk quietly until the miracle in everything speaks is poetry, whether we write it down or not.

— Mark Nepo

I credit poetry for making this space-walk possible.

— Seamus Heaney

“Poems arrive ready to begin. Poets are only the transportation.”

— Mary Oliver