His Poems Quotes
14 His Poems quotes by 12 unique authors
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Part of the reason that these attempts at explanation fail, I think, is that photographers, like all artists, choose their medium because it allows them…
— Robert Adams
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Frederick Turner comes across in his poems as a man of impressively broad experience, intellectual brilliance, and originality. … He’s at his best when he…
— Unknown Author
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And Robert Lowell, of course - in his poems, we're not located in his actual life. We're located more in the externals, in the journalistic…
— Mark Strand
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Eight years ago, I was drawn into Keats's world by Andrew Motion's biography. Soon I was reading back and forth between Keats's letters and his…
— Jane Campion
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Robert Creeley has forged a signature style in American poetry, an idiosyncratic, highly elliptical, syntactical compression by which the character of his mind’s concentrated and…
— Forrest Gander
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By mourning tongues The death of the poet was kept from his poems.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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Far off in the red mangroves an alligator has heaved himself onto a hummock of grass and lies there, studying his poems.
— Mary Oliver
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A woman knows very well that, though a wit sends her his poems, praises her judgment, solicits her criticism, and drinks her tea, this by…
— Virginia Woolf
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Far from his illness The wolves ran on through the evergreen forests, The peasant river was untempted by the fashionable quays; By mourning tongues The…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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He was not such a special person. He loved to read very much, and also to write. He was a poet, and he exhibited me…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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How are his poems?" "He's not as good as he thinks he is, but then most of us feel that way.
— Charles Bukowski
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Before I was ever a poet, my father was writing poems about me, so it was a turning of the tables when I became a…
— Natasha Trethewey
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Often it seems that there are writers who are their best selves on the page. That Seamus Heaney was as genuine and deeply admirable in…
— Natasha Trethewey
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The idea is to take the most ordinary things and make them extraordinary, as Gerard Manley Hopkins does in his poems.
— Alfonso A. Ossorio
Who Wrote These His Poems Quotes
12 authors contributed a total of 14 His Poems Quotes as follows: