Always Quote by Natasha Trethewey
“I think poetry's always a kind of faith. It is the kind that I have.”
About This Quote
Source Poetry Collection: "Native Guard", 2009
Poetry requires belief, a personal faith that sustains the creative act.
In simple terms: Poetry is an act of faith.
Cultivate belief in your poetic voice.
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When to use this quote
- writing workshops
- personal journaling
- creative retreats
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What does faith look like in your writing?
- How do you balance belief with critique?
Faith alone may not guarantee skill; practice matters.