Feels Quote by Cate Marvin

Then I discovered I loved writing poetry more than fiction.

— George Murray

I write poetry anyway and have for years and years. For me, putting fiction and poetry together is like the best of both worlds.

— Ellen Hopkins

I am all the time thinking about poetry and fiction and you.

— Virginia Woolf

I think that it's more likely that in my 60s and 70s I will be writing poetry rather than fiction.

— Robert Morgan

I think that there are fiction writers for whom that works well. I could never do it. I feel as if, by the time…

— Sharon Olds

I must say that, on the whole, I prefer fiction to poetry.

— Yuriy Tarnawsky

I find in my own writing that only fiction - and rarely, a poem - fully tests me to the kind of limits of…

— John Updike

Fiction will always be my greatest love, with poetry close behind.

— J. Courtney Sullivan

Writing fiction, I really just sit there and it just comes.

— Alexander McCall Smith

I never paid attention when people said, "That's gotta be poetry. That's gotta be fiction," except when I was in a graduate program, and…

— Sandra Cisneros

Novels seem to me to be richer, broader, deeper, more enjoyable than poems.

— Philip Larkin

Poetry is a kind of gasp, and there it is, a spark on the page. Fiction, on the other hand, is like swamp fire.

— Joy Kogawa