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The language you use for your poems should be the language you use with your friends.

— Robert Bly

Poetry is a matter of life, not just a matter of language.

— Lucille Clifton

I have poetry in my soul but it's written in a language very few understand.

— @efiosiugbore

Poetry is a language used in a different way.

— Anonymous

There must of course be a relationship between translating and making poems of your own, but what it is I just don't know.

— Robert Fitzgerald

I feel my poetry has contributed through all these languages that I needed to learn leading up to English.

— Masiela Lusha

When you speak a new language you must see if you can translate all of the poetry of your old language into the new…

— Dana Scott

I love communicating with people, and sometimes language is not enough. I think that's what poetry is, where you can mess with language and…

— Justin Adams

I realised I'd spent a lot of time in my poetry trying to find a way of talking about that whereof we cannot speak.

— John Burnside

language can't be appropriated by one person, one poet. The words belong to all of us.

— Erica Jong

The language of poetry is not stuck in place. Nothing can own language. I think, however, the genre of poetry itself is very feminine…

— Kim Hyesoon

The poet, by composing poems, uses a language that is neither dead nor living, that few people speak, and few people understand We are…

— Jean Cocteau