Art Quote by Carl Sandburg

I've written some poetry I don't understand myself.

— Carl Sandburg

Poetry connects you to yourself, to the self that doesn't know how to talk or negotiate.

— Rita Dove

You're alone with yourself and your own feelings and that gives you deeper access to what you need to get in touch with to…

— Edward Hirsch

I use poetry to explain myself to myself. It is a way of investigating who you really are, what you feel, what survives the…

— Jonathan W. Galassi

I've been writing a lot of poetry recently. It helps me think and work things out.

— Ed Westwick

It is very difficult to explain poetry. You have to understand the poetry and figure out your own take and your relatability.

— Shoojit Sircar

I'm not a poet. So the writing process is a difficult one for me.

— Billy Squier

Poetry says the things that I can't say. I read a lot, but I never write it.

— Trevor McDonald

I love poetry, read it a lot, but make no claim to being able to write it.

— Michael Helm

The mysterious thing about writing poetry is that when you're - when things are going poorly, when you're not thinking well, even making two…

— Edward Hirsch

Often when I write poetry I don't quite know what I'm saying myself. I mean, I can't restate the poem. The meaning of the…

— Pattiann Rogers

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

— @efiosiugbore