Define Poetry Quotes
- It is a shallow criticism that would define poetry as confined to literary productions in rhyme and meter rhythm. The written poem is only poetry… — John Ruskin
- I define poetry as celebration and confrontation. When we witness something, are we responsible for what we witness? That's an on-going existential question. Perhaps we… — Yusef Komunyakaa
- It's not easy to define poetry. — Bob Dylan
- I could no more define poetry than a terrier can define a rat. — A. E. Housman
- I could define poetry this way: it is that which is lost out of both prose and verse in translation. — Robert Frost
- Though philosophers like to define poetry as irrational fancy, for us it is practical, humorous, reasonable way of being ourselves. — Robert Graves