Birth Quote by Kim Hyesoon

I consider all women as mother. I compose poems for any female considering her as mother.

— Ilaiyaraaja

I am the poet of the woman the same as the man, And I say it is as great to be a woman as…

— Walt Whitman

Every poem is an infant labored into birth and I am drenched with sweating effort, tired from the pain and hurt of being a…

— Jimmy Santiago Baca

I was very lucky to have a mother who encouraged me to become a poet.

— Philip Levine

The experience of poetry could bring my mother back to me. Poetry offers a different kind of solace - here on earth.

— Natasha Trethewey

I had written here and there about my mother in my poems. There are poems for her in my first and second books.

— Tracy K. Smith

I think that poetry is perfect for women raising children, with just bits of time and such need to connect to other women out…

— Francesca Lia Block

My poetry definitely comes out of a female body.

— Rachel Zucker

Don't poets know it Better than others? God can't be always everywhere: and, so, Invented Mothers

— Edwin Arnold

“My mother is a poem I'll never be able to write, though everything I write is a poem to my mother.”

— Sharon Doubiago

I am a reflection of my mother’s secret poetry as well as of her hidden angers

— Audre Lorde

Whenever I write about motherhood - and I write about it a lot - I am drawing on my experiences as a mother and…

— Kristin Hannah