Poetry Quote by David Antin

I never think about poetry except when I'm writing it. I mean my poetry.

— Norman MacCaig

Thinking in prose is different. I gained an immense amount of respect for people who write prose, and also felt even more sure that…

— Matthew Zapruder

I do think that all of us think in poems.

— Naomi Shihab Nye

I hardly remember how I started to write poetry. It's hard to imagine what I thought poetry could do.

— David Antin

A poem is but a thought, a mere memory caught at play. From hand onto paper, bleeding thoughts emerge.

— Robert M. Hensel

I tried to write poems in rhyme. I tried writing songs. Sometimes I jotted down a thought. I would keep a log of spontaneous…

— Chath Piersath

I have written some poetry that I don't understand myself.

— Carl Sandburg

There is nothing like writing to force you to think and get your thoughts straight.

— Warren Buffett

I've written some poetry I don't understand myself.

— Carl Sandburg

I've been writing a lot of poetry recently. It helps me think and work things out.

— Ed Westwick

The mysterious thing about writing poetry is that when you're - when things are going poorly, when you're not thinking well, even making two…

— Edward Hirsch

I am all the time thinking about poetry and fiction and you.

— Virginia Woolf