Bears Quote by Julianna Baggott

A poem is like a painting.

— Horace

The plot! The plot! What kind of plot could a poet possibly provide that is not surpassed by the thinking, feeling reader? Form alone…

— Franz Grillparzer

“Poetry is a painting of the imaginations of the human mind, but the reader needs to feel it and touch it.”

— Adewale Joel

“What else was filmmmaking about if not a series of perfect and potent images strung together like the words of a poem?”

— Francesca Lia Block

A poem is like a score for the human voice.

— Li-Young Lee

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

— sir kristian goldmund aumann

The poem is the literary form of the 21st century. It's able to connect young people in a deep way to language... it's language…

— Carol Ann Duffy

Weirdly, it's much easier to write a poem than a film.

— Tim Key

The poetry of speech.

— Lord Byron

“Poetry is a tool for writers to create literature in different forms of messages.”

— Vanessa M. Chattman

“Poetry is emotional in nature and theatrical in operation.”

— Philip Larkin

“Poetry is not a luxury. It is a vital necessity for our existence. It forms the quality of light from which we predicate our…

— Audre Lorde