Poem Quote by José Luís Peixoto

The poem is not a physical body. It's a textual body that has life only insofar as it can act symbolically. It cannot physically…

— Shirley Geok-lin Lim

A poem need not have a meaning and like most things in nature often does not have.

— Wallace Stevens

“A good poem doesn't need to rhyme or have fancy words. It needs to touch the reader, hug them when arms cannot do the…

— Goldie Nanwani

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

— the mag man

“Poems are the chorus of our lives. the poet sets the words to the music of our souls. Each poem has its own rhythm…

— John H Ritter

“The nature of poems Is a matter of words and deeds An intimate encounter of voice In the ache of the heart In the…

— Kendall Dana Lockerman

“Poetry is a song without music. A song without music is like a body without a soul.”

— Patrick Rothfuss

The body of poetry is nothing but energy, waves, rhythm.

— Kim Hyesoon

“A poet is an unhappy being whose heart it torn by secret sufferings, but whose lips are so strangely formed that when the sighs…

— Søren Kierkegaard

“Without pain, poetry is not possible.”

— seerat

“Words in a poem are like petals on a flower, only together, in the right position, at the right time are they seen as…

— David McDonald

“A poem isn't a good poem, until you need it.”

— J. David Gray