Poetry Quote by Jack Weatherford

Is it possible to write a poem or are these words just screams of outlaws exiled to the desert?

— Dejan Stojanovic

“The soldier—that is, the great soldier—of to-day is not a romantic animal, dashing at forlorn hopes, animated by frantic sentiment, full of fancies as…

— Walter Bagehot

“The Chinese went to their knees trying desperately to get their rifles into action, but the Mongols were on them too fast. Abusing their…

— Walter Kaylin

“all the silahbands and the attendants upon the platoons gathered together in large crowds of thousands outside the gates of the fort of Lahore…

— Bapsi Sidhwa

“If the Mongols had a motto, it might have been “Have weapon, will travel.”

— Steve Wiegand

“Then the soldiers relaxed in ranks, as though given the order at ease. Their obligations under this order were to relax, but to keep…

— Kurt Vonnegut

There's something so wonderful about writing in rhyme where it isn't just the meaning of the words, it's the music to the words and…

— Gary Ross

The poetry of speech.

— Lord Byron

I'd always written rhymes but I was scared to share them. They stayed on paper or in my head, until I started going to…

— Doc Brown

“As we rode slowly through the battle camp, the sounds and smells of war overwhelmed my senses: horses stamping and sweating in anticipation; men…

— Virginia Chandler

“You smug-faced crowds with kindling eye Who cheer when soldier lads march by, Sneak home and pray you'll never know The hell where youth…

— Siegfried Sassoon

“These two misfortunes happen to armies, to become so terrified of the enemy that they are unwilling to attempt any offensive, and so bold…

— Onasander