Amount Quote by Felix Dennis

I've been trekking the hills and lanes of the British countryside for nearly four decades now and I've come to associate my passion with…

— Arthur Smith

I'm about fifty years behind as far as my preferences go and I must say that the poets who excite me most are the…

— Sylvia Plath

It makes me happy to meet other poetry fans. Especially when they recommend poets I'm not familiar with.

— Caterina Fake

I feel very connected to poets across the country.

— Anonymous

I would like to be proud of having written some poems that will be remembered, but I will never know whether I will have…

— Peter Davison

However, I began to submit poems to British magazines, and some were accepted. It was a great moment to see my first poems published.…

— Helen Dunmore

Poets are supposed to be underappreciated, don't you know? There is always a strange reaction to those who become successful in their own lifetime,…

— John Cooper Clarke

I really enjoy doing my poems. So that's it; I'm condemned in some way to be a poet.

— Tim Key

I love poetry and my country above all else in the world,

— Fyodor Tyutchev

I'm ashamed to admit that I very seldom read poetry, even though many of my friends are poets.

— Celeste Ng

Poets have a sense of place. My place was London, and I sang about it.

— Donovan

I guess the thing that I'm most proud of is that I kept on writing poetry. I understand that poetry is sort of the…

— Erica Jong