Discovered Quote by Dorothy Cottrell

I make a discovery in a poem as I write it.

— Rita Dove

Discovered who were my real friends. I just wished that wasn't the way I had to discover.

— Xiang16

I'm a poet, and I spent my life in poetry.

— Edward Hirsch

I was very lucky to have a mother who encouraged me to become a poet.

— Philip Levine

My brother told me I was going to be a poet. I had a good brother. He did a lot of good brotherly work.

— Marilynne Robinson

I was a boy when I first realized that the fullest life liveable was a Poet's

— Wilfred Owen

I started earning a living as a poet rather early on.

— Wislawa Szymborska

I knew I wanted to be a writer and I knew if I had a wife and family, I would neglect something, and I…

— Ernest Gaines

I really wanted to be a poet - until I realized that I really didn't have what it took to be a poet.

— Celeste Ng

Even though I am the daughter of a poet, and my stepmother is also a poet, growing up, I didn't think I could understand…

— Natasha Trethewey

I've always been somebody on a journey of discovery.

— Nicole Kidman

I am absolutely convinced that my life was redeemed by poetry.

— Felix Dennis