My Poem Quotes
19 quotes by 18 authors
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Sometimes I come across a tree which seems like Buddha or Jesus: loving, compassionate, still, unambitious, enlightened, in eternal meditation, giving pleasure to a pilgrim,…
— Satish Kumar
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But here I hold your dream in my poem.
— Rae Armantrout
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The form of my poem rises out of a past that so overwhelms the present with its worth and vision that I'm at a loss…
— Hart Crane
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I had still the ambition, formed in Sligo in my teens, of living in imitation of Thoreau on Innisfree, a little island in Lough Gill,…
— William Butler Yeats
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How much I can learn from a tree! The tree is my church, the tree is my temple, the tree is my mantra, the tree…
— Satish Kumar
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Mostly the thought and the verse come inseparably. In my poem Poetics, it's as close as I come to telling how I do it.
— Howard Nemerov
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When Cynthia smiles, said young Bingo, the skies are blue; the world takes on a roseate hue; birds in the garden trill and sing, and…
— P.G. Wodehouse
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I usually write for the individual reader -though I would like to have many such readers. There are some poets who write for people assembled…
— Wislawa Szymborska
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All the others arts are lonely. We paint alone--my picture, my interpretation of the sky. My poem, my novel. But in music--ensemble music, not soloism--we…
— Catherine Drinker Bowen
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Before Plato could describe love, the loved one had to be invented. We would never love anybody if we could see past our invention. Bosie…
— Tom Stoppard
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Whoever you are, now I place my hand upon you/ That you may be my poem/ I whisper with my lips close to your ear/…
— Walt Whitman
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You know what I do? I listen to other people, stumbling about with their half thoughts and half sentences and their clumsy feelings that they…
— Samuel R. Delany
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I stalk certain words... I catch them in mid-flight, as they buzz past, I trap them, clean them, peel them, I set myself in front…
— Pablo Neruda
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From my poem, these are the words I choose. They describe me, and everything I've been through.
— Leslie
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My poem will be always incomplete because it cannot be as beautiful as you are
— Nishant Grover
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( Hey guys heres one of my poems I wrote hope you like it comment so I can see :) ) ask me why and…
— Natalya Johnson
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When I lose all wards and can't make sense, when all meanings of life confuses me and I can't open up to the true me,…
— Abeer Shennawy
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My poem I made it
— Mercedes
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AND NOW FOR MY POEM!!!!!!!!!! *ahem* roses are red violets are blue sugar is sweet and so are you.......... but the roses are pelting.......... the…
— Unknown Author
Who Wrote These My Poem Quotes
18 authors contributed a total of 19 My Poem Quotes as follows: