Young Poet Quotes

7 quotes by 7 authors

• When you're a young poet, reading is a search for your lost family. — Gregory Orr
• Bad luck for the young poet would be a rich father, an early marriage, an early success or the ability to do anything well. — Charles Bukowski
• Blake has always been a favorite, the lyrics, not so much the prophetic books, but I suppose Yeats influenced me more as a young poet,… — Anne Stevenson
• To practice your scales, so to speak, in order play the symphony, is what you have to do as a young poet. — Rita Dove
• To a Young Poet Time cannot break the bird's wing from the bird. Bird and wing together Go down, one feather. No thing that ever… — Edna St. Vincent Millay
• Have patience with everything that remains unsolved in your heart. Try to love the questions themselves, like locked rooms and like books written in a… — Rainer Maria Rilke
• But I'm too old to be written about as a young poet. — Philip Levine

Who Wrote These Young Poet Quotes

7 authors contributed a total of 7 Young Poet Quotes as follows:

• 1 Young Poet Quote by Gregory Orr
• 1 Young Poet Quote by Charles Bukowski
• 1 Young Poet Quote by Anne Stevenson
• 1 Young Poet Quote by Rita Dove
• 1 Young Poet Quote by Edna St. Vincent Millay
• 1 Young Poet Quote by Rainer Maria Rilke
• 1 Young Poet Quote by Philip Levine