Poem Quote by Henry David Thoreau

“A poem isn't finished until it's heard.”

— Jade Foster

“There is always an unspeakable where, perhaps, the nucleus of the living relation between the poem and the world resides.”

— Adrienne Rich

“Nothing fills the world quite as poetry does. A poet need not dwell on the pagecount of his life.”

— D.A. Botta

“That is what all poets do: they talk to themselves out loud; and the world overhears them”

— George Bernard Shaw

“Poetry has isolated me from the world more than it has connected me to it.”

— Peter Davis

“Poetry: a weapon to articulate the world the way I see it.~”

— Niki Herd

“Poetry is music for the human voice. Until you actually speak it or someone speaks it, it has not come into its own.”

— Maya Angelou

“There's poetry in everything, everything is music; just listen and you will hear it.”

— Noam Shpancer

“That is what all the poets do: they talk to themselves outloud and the world overhears them. But it's horribly lonely not to hear…

— George Bernard Shaw

“Poetry is best written with the growl and the gut. The heart and the head should be the realm to the reader.”

— Jeremy Young

“Poetry is the fellatio of the mind, but there's nothing there.”

— the mag man

“If this world is a poem, it is not because we see the meaning of it at first but on the strength of its…

— Maurice Merleau-Ponty