Class Quote by Cate Marvin

I do bring my teaching together with my writing. I make students write in class, and do the same prompts I give them. I'm…

— Allison Joseph

Teaching has given me a community that cares about poetry, and I'm grateful for that.

— Joan Larkin

Teaching poetry, teaching as such, is worthy - if back breaking.

— Gerald Stern

For a lot of people, well-meaning teaching has made poetry seem arcane, difficult, a kind of brown-knotting medicine that might be good for you…

— Robert Pinsky

Teaching writing over the years intrudes on your own writing in important ways, taking away some of the excitement of poetry.

— Robert Morgan

Growing up as a kid, I took creative writing classes, and I was always into poetry.

— Ivan Moody

I've written poetry since I was a kid. As the years went on, I got into writing stories and screenplays, but I always, always…

— Blake Jenner

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

— Michael Helm

I've learned a lot as a writer about poetry.

— Jacqueline Woodson

I love to write poetry.

— Shayne Ward

I've loved poetry since a very young age and my parents, especially my dad, he really introduced us to art when we were quite…

— Dominique Crenn

Well you can't teach the poetry, but you can teach the craft.

— David Hockney