Blades Quote by Boris Pasternak

Poetry is the silence and speech between a wet struggling root of a flower and a sunlit blossom of that flower.

— Carl Sandburg

Poetry is the voice of the soul, whispering, celebrating, singing, even.

— Carolyn Forche

Poetry is the rhythmical creation of beauty in words.

— Edgar Allan Poe

Poetry is a whim of Nature in her lighter moods; it requires nothing but its own madness and, lacking that, it becomes a soundless…

— Pietro Aretino

Poetry is a mystic, sensuous mathematics of fire, smoke-stacks, waffles, pansies, people, and purple sunsets.

— Carl Sandburg

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

— Debasish Mridha

There is a kind of poetry in simple fact.

— Edward Abbey

Poetry is more than a form of art. It's a vibration and a pulsing heart. Whether it's sour or whether it's sweet. It can…

— Stanley Victor Paskavich

“People are looking for chimes and resonances. Chimes leave echoes, and that's what rhyme is. Poetry is about leaving an echo imprint in somebody…

— Diana Georgeff

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

— sir kristian goldmund aumann

Poetry is something that disturbs the mainstream with minor things and it is something that breaks down active discrimination with passive things, and it…

— Kim Hyesoon

Poetry is a sort of truancy, a dream within the dream of life, a wild flower planted among our wheat.

— Anonymous