Books Quote by Cheryl Strayed

I'm really into poetry.

— Grace Potter

Then I discovered I loved writing poetry more than fiction.

— George Murray

Growing up as a kid, I took creative writing classes, and I was always into poetry.

— Ivan Moody

Even though novels were the love of my life, I started off writing poetry. I think because I had a knack for image and…

— Melissa Febos

I've always written, all my life, and when I was very young I developed an interest in poetry.

— Jeffery Deaver

So I really began as a failed poet - although when I first wanted to be a writer, I learned to write prose by…

— Nicholson Baker

I began my writing life as a poet, so poetry has always been fundamental. I evolved from poetry to journalism to stories to novels.…

— Ben Okri

I read a lot of prose poetry and get inspired by more-so just a state of mind.

— William Beckett

I was a serious poet for quite a while and had little notebooks filled with poetry.

— Anonymous

When I first wanted to be a writer, I learned to write prose by reading poetry.

— Nicholson Baker

I've learned a lot as a writer about poetry.

— Jacqueline Woodson

I never thought I'd be doing poetry books. I never really studied poetry. But the first one I did was after my mother died,…

— Caroline Kennedy