Facts Quote by Michael Faraday

The true poem is the poet's mind.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

In this story I am the poet You're the poetry.

— Arzum Uzun

“It is, of course, we who house poems as much as their words, and we ourselves must be the locus of poetry's depth of…

— Jane Hirshfield

I like to think of poetry as statements made on the way to the grave.

— Dylan Thomas

A poem is made up of thoughts, each of which filled the whole sky of the poet in its turn.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I may as well tell you, here and now, that if you are going about the place thinking things pretty, you will never make…

— P. G. Wodehouse

“I believe in being a poet in all moments of life. Being a poet means being human. I know some poets whose daily behavior…

— Forough Farrokhzad

“Poetry is pure thoughts.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

Poetry is not like reasoning, a power to be exerted according to the determination of the will. A man cannot say, 'I will compose…

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

The meaning of a poem is in the cadences and the shape of the lines and the pulse of the thought which is given…

— George Oppen

poets are privileged to utter more than they can always quite explain, bringing up from the mind's unplumbed depths tokens of the nature of…

— Vernon Lee

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

— Adewale Joel