Learning Quote by Lailah Gifty Akita

“Take your time to find and understand what you don’t know and in the end, you shall know that it is not all the…

— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

It always takes awfully long time to understand unbelievably simple things.

— Joe Chung

If you want to understand poetry, You have to go to its origin, If you want to understand the poet, You have to go…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“I don't always understand poetry!' 'You don't always understand it? Timms, I never understand it. But learn it now, know it now and you…

— Alan Bennett

Poetry is difficult, I mean interesting poetry, not confessional babble or emotive propaganda. Reading a new poet is discovering an entire world, what Stevens…

— Simon Critchley

I think I felt at some point that I couldn't understand poetry or that it was beyond me or it didn't speak to my…

— Natasha Trethewey

Even though I am the daughter of a poet, and my stepmother is also a poet, growing up, I didn't think I could understand…

— Natasha Trethewey

“It is not death that allows us to understand each other, but poetry.”

— Ursula K. Le Guin

If a serious statement is defined as one that may be made in terms of waking life, poetry will never rise to the level…

— Johan Huizinga

I cannot understand why poetry is not taught at schools as a way of seeing, a quick, untiring path to essentials.

— May Sarton

It's like I understand images and some people understand poetry.

— Samantha Morton

Anyone who sees the realism in Lynch truly understand poetry!

— Armond White

What shall I say about poetry? What shall I say about those clouds, or about the sky? Look; look at them; look at it!…

— Federico Garcia Lorca

“For the poems of Paul Celan do actually speak to us in an different language. They are not easily to digest like a television…

— Wolfgang Schnier

They need to learn poetry. They don't need to learn about poetry. They don't need to be told how to interpret poetry. They don't…

— Peter Davison