Flying Quote by Gerard Manley Hopkins

I allow no hot-beds in the gardens of Parnassus.

— Charles Lamb

If I could get that girl [Courtney Love] to publish her poetry, the world would change.

— Kurt Cobain

I don't know that I had a sense that there was such a thing as "the poetry world" in the 1960s and early 70s.…

— Robert Hass

“In a world of weeds, she was a wildflower. In a world of prose, her voice was poetry, In a world of darkness, she…

— Cody Edward Lee Miller

The maiden Olympics had more to protest about than mere war, though. Central to its ethos was a rejection of two establishments the political…

— Adrian Mitchell

There is little premium in poetry in a world that thinks of Pound and Whitman as a weight and a sampler, not an Ezra,…

— Anna Quindlen

I'm truly an outsider in the poetry world. When I started writing, I was trying to move my poems away from modernist lines.

— Richard Grossman

I think of poetry as something out there in the world and within each of us. I don't mean that everyone can write poetry…

— Adrienne Rich

One can say that the disaffection is still a lingering naiveté about, not the place of poetry in the world, but - how to…

— Fady Joudah

Poetry at large in America is naturally a reflection of the American system and culture. That's my possibly narrow view of it, or reductive…

— Fady Joudah

There's poetry in the world. Poetry doesn't belong just to the poets. You know, you can look at the most premeditated, cold blooded movie…

— Francesco Clemente

Poetry is a world seen through the eyes of the soul, writing in its being...

— Mariana Fulger