Certain Quote by Eugenio Montale

There is a kind of poetry in simple fact.

— Edward Abbey

Poems are other people's snapshots in which we see our own lives.

— Charles Simic

I believe that there is a kind of poetry, even a kind of truth, in simple fact.

— Edward Abbey

Poetry is not an assertion of truth, but the making of that truth more fully real to us.

— T. S. Eliot

Poetry is the one place where people can speak their original human mind. It is the outlet for people to say in public what…

— Allen Ginsberg

Poetry is when words are robbed of their attributed truth.

— Gunter Brus

Poetry's object is truth.

— Christine de Pizan

There is but one poetry,--true poetry.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

A true account of the actual is the rarest poetry, for common sense always takes a hasty and superficial view.

— Henry David Thoreau

Poetry is fact given over to imagery.

— Rod McKuen

Poetry is an awareness of the world, a particular way of relating to reality.

— Andrei Tarkovsky

Real poetry is a party, a wild party, a party where anything might happen. A party from which you may never return home.

— Dorothea Lasky