Joy Quote by John Sterling

The best poetry will be found to have a power of forming, sustaining, and delighting us, as nothing else can.

— Matthew Arnold

Poetry is the mysticism of mankind.

— Henry David Thoreau

Poetry is a kind of magic that very few can create and even fewer can truly understand and appreciate in all its glory.

— Dennis Gabor

“Poetry is the coronation of literature, and a majestic form of writing.”

— sir kristian goldmund aumann

Poetry is the universal possession of mankind, revealing itself everywhere, and at all times, in hundreds and hundreds of men.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Poetry is, above all, a singing art of natural and magical connection because, though it is born out of one's person's solitude, it has…

— Brendan Kennelly

Poetry makes possible the deepest kind of personal possession of the world.

— James Dickey

Poetry comes from the highest happiness or the deepest sorrow.

— Anonymous

“Poetry may appear to be just words, but it is an extension of our lives. It is the music of life and for us…

— Abdul Milazi

What makes poetry? A full heart, brimful of one noble passion.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Poetry cannot afford to lose its fundamentally self-delighting inventiveness, its joy in being a process of language as well as a representation of things…

— Seamus Heaney

Poetry is a life-cherishing force.

— Mary Oliver