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Poetry is a world seen through the eyes of the soul, writing in its being...

— Mariana Fulger

Poetry is a sleep-maker for that which sits up late in us listening for the footfall of the future on to-day's doorstep.

— Laura Riding

Poetry is a way of always paying attention to the world for me; a way of letting the world stick to me instead of…

— Mike Young

Poetry increases the feeling for reality.

— Wallace Stevens

Poetry is a response to the daily necessity of getting the world right.

— Wallace Stevens

The other side of it is that, despite all that, people reach out to poetry at the key moments in their lives.

— Paul Muldoon

Poetry is a life-cherishing force.

— Mary Oliver

Maybe poetry's not so important, but ... it makes life worth living.

— Arda Collins

Poetry is the harnessing of the paradox of earth cradling life and then entombing it.

— Carl Sandburg

Poetry is meant to be heard.

— Mary Oliver

Poetry will exist as long as there is a problem of life and death

— Ruben Dario

Poetry is an awareness of the world, a particular way of relating to reality.

— Andrei Tarkovsky