Entering Quote by Edward Hirsch

The oration of poetry, I consider to be its own art form and tradition.

— Amanda Gorman

What makes poetry? A full heart, brimful of one noble passion.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

I'm passing on a tradition of which I am part. There's a long line of poets who went before me, and I'm another one,…

— Diane Wakoski

First of all I think that poetry is very noble and I always have with me the sense of the nobility of poetry.

— Edward Hirsch

Writing poetry is such an intense experience that it helps to start the process in a casual or wayward frame of mind.

— Edward Hirsch

Poetry is a way of always paying attention to the world for me; a way of letting the world stick to me instead of…

— Mike Young

“Poetry is the coronation of literature, and a majestic form of writing.”

— sir kristian goldmund aumann

Poetry is a dangerous profession between conflict and resolution, between feeling and thought, between becoming and being, between the ultra-personal and the universal -…

— May Sarton

Poetry is often generations in advance of the thought of its time.

— Louise Bogan

Poetry is the way into a spiritual vision of society and the universe.

— Camille Paglia

Poetry is at the centre of my life, too, emotionally speaking, and intellectually speaking - it's just that I'm one of those people who…

— Andrew Motion

Poetry is a beautiful way of spoiling prose, and the laborious art of exchanging plain sense for harmony.

— Horace Walpole