Description Quote by Karla Kuskin

Poetry is a way to express yourself, you can give one word a thousand meanings

— Kendyl Smith

A poem is really a kind of machine for producing the poetic state by means of words.

— Paul Verlaine

A poem is a small machine made out of words.

— William Carlos Williams

A poem is a small machine made of words.

— William Carlos Williams

You don't make a poem with ideas, but with words.

— Stephane Mallarme

We can understand poetry from a billion - in a billion styles, experiment, tradition, combination, spice, meter, image. It's all there for the poet…

— Juan Felipe Herrera

The ingredients that make a good poem often differ from those that make a good essay and from those that make a good novel.

— Kathleen Rooney

Poetry does not consist of words alone; there must be sentiment and fancy, combination and arrangement.

— Samuel Prout

I'm not musically trained and I'm not all these other things. I'm creative with a keyboard and a drum machine, but I can't really…

— Doseone

I consider a poem to be a kind of experiment where a number of elements are brought together under test conditions to see how…

— Anonymous

Poetry, at least the kind I write, is written out of immediate need; it is written out of pain, joy, and experience too great…

— Madeleine L'Engle

I can find some way to make poetry out of my life's experiences.

— Shelby Lynne