Emotion Quote by Anonymous

Poems, to me, do not come from ideas, they come from a series of images that you tuck away in the back of your…

— Carolyn Kizer

For poems are not, as people think, simply emotions (one has emotions early enough)-they are experiences.

— Rainer Maria Rilke

The statement of ideas in a poem may have to do with logic. More profoundly, it may be identified with the emotional progression of…

— Muriel Rukeyser

Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words.

— Robert Frost

Poets deal in writing about feelings and trying to find the language and images for intense feelings.

— Carol Ann Duffy

Poetry is emotion put into measure. The emotion must come by nature, but the measure can be acquired by art.

— Thomas Hardy

Poetry is really a way of sharing feelings and ideas.

— Caroline Kennedy

“Poems are not often simply emotions but One has enough emotions -- they're experience Experience themselves are not important…”

— Angela Suba Natarajan

“A poet is simply an artist whose medium is human emotions.  A poet chisels away at our own sensibilities, shaping our vision while molding…

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“Poetry is when emotion blooms like flowers with the petals of words and spreads the fragrance of perception.”

— Debasish Mridha

Poetry colors beings, objects, landscapes and sensations with a kind of new and particular light, which is in fact that of the poet's emotions.

— Anne Hebert

The 'idea' for the poem, which may come as an image thrown against memory, as a sound of words that sets off a traveling…

— Muriel Rukeyser