Because Quote by Joseph Brodsky

The one who writes a poem writes it above all because verse writing is an extraordinary accelerator of conscience, of thinking, of comprehending the…

— Joseph Brodsky

As to the state, from my point of view, the measure of a writer's patriotism is not oaths from a high platform, but how…

— Joseph Brodsky

“A true poet writes from the language and experiences of their own heart, not those of others.”

— Suzy Kassem

What I try to do is to go into a poem - and one writes them, of course, poem by poem - to go…

— Paul Muldoon

No, I think that a person writes a poem because they have an inner urge of something that they want to express, and I…

— Leo Ornstein

“A friend of mine has a ritual: He writes a poem every day with his morning coffee.”

— Arianna Huffington

One writes a poem when one is so taken up by an emotional concept that one is unable to remain silent.

— Stephen Dobyns

“Whether if you're a beginner poet or an experienced poet, poets just as other writers would like to have more readers enjoy their work.…

— Reynaldo Casison

When a woman writes you a poem, she spends time with the gods on your behalf.

— Aja Monet

“Information paints no picture, sings no song, and writes no poem.”

— R.F. Georgy

I think as a standup performer you have to feel the audience. So the audience kind of dictates what they get, you know?

— Pauly Shore

“It is the heart which dictates, which rules, which lets us live and die.”

— F. Sionil José