Poetry Quote by Patrick Rothfuss

I have heard what poets write about women. They rhyme and rhapsodize and lie. I have watched sailors on the shore stare mutely at…

— Patrick Rothfuss

“just another poem's male / diagnosis dancing the corpses of womenspeaking”

— Carrie Lorig

“My own luck was being born white and middle-class into a house full of books, with a father who encouraged me to read and…

— Adrienne Rich

“POETRY SHAPES MY GENDER.”

— Amy King

“Every woman is a living poem... Most men are limericks!”

— José N. Harris

“A poet looks at the world as a man looks at a woman. ”

— Wallace Stevens

“With women poets we look at or into, but not up at, sacred things; we unlearn submission.”

— Alicia Ostriker

“What kind of dark, twisted mind preys on young women? I think it was Poe that said the death of a beautiful woman is…

— Bruce Crown

“That's a poet.' 'I thought you said it was a bo-at.' 'Stupid pet! Don't you know what a poet it?' 'Why, a thing to…

— George MacDonald

“My woman has a wandering eye; Yarrow, thyme and thorn. She eyes the ocean and the sky While stitching sails, forlorn. I got a…

— F.T. McKinstry

“Poetry is the guardian of love - constructed from truth it is a bridge that can be crossed from either side and it is…

— Rodney Compton

“a poetry express dreamer man of action, his every line thinking about. thinking about a woman.”

— Tom Phillips