I am Quote by John Cage

I have nothing to say. And I am saying it. That's poetry.

— John Wain

“I have nothing to say and I am saying it and that is poetry as I need it.”

— John Cage

Poetry is not the thing said, but the way of saying it.

— A. E. Housman

Poetry says the things that I can't say. I read a lot, but I never write it.

— Trevor McDonald

This poetry. I never know what I'm going to say.

— Rumi

I have nothing to say, and I am saying it.

— John Cage

Poetry is not a way of saying things; it's a way of seeing things.

— Karl Shapiro

This poetry. I never know what I'm going to say. I don't plan it. When I'm outside the saying of it, I get very…

— Rumi

“But is this not what poetry must do? To say the nothing that cannot be said?”

— John Crowley

There is nothing at all that can be talked about adequately, and the whole art of poetry is to say what can't be said.

— Anonymous

In poetry everything which must be said is almost impossible to say well.

— Paul Valery

Poetry is when you talk to yourself.

— William Hughes Mearns