Body Quote by Emily Dickinson

If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can warm me, I know that is poetry. If…

— Emily Dickinson

Poetry is either something that lives like fire inside you

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

Poetry is frosted fire.

— J. Patrick Lewis

Poetry is how I feed the soul, and it's how I fire the furnace of writing.

— Luis Alberto Urrea

Poetry is a fireplace in summer or a fan in winter.

— Robert Hass

Like fire poetry is a shadow that makes the heart want more. When you see that all you're is words, the water extinguishes the…

— Jeremy Limn

You told us over and over that you don’t think you could live without books, but the ironic thing is, you’d probably die before…

— Wendelin Van Draanen

Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash.

— Leonard Cohen

When writing poetry, it is not that produces a bright idea, but the bright idea that kindles the fire of.

— Cesare Pavese

There's still a strange moment with every book when I move from the position of writer to the position of reader and I suddenly…

— Eudora Welty

I get a warm feeling among my books.

— Anthony Powell

“ My Love Is Like To Ice, And I To Fire My love is like to ice, and I to fire; How comes it…

— Edmund Spenser