Engagement Quote by Paul Muldoon

I've no idea what the attitude to me is among serious poets.

— Tim Key

Poets are simply those who have made a profession ans a lifestyle of being in touch with their bliss.

— Joseph Campbell

Poets are simply those who have made a profession and a lifestyle of being in touch with their bliss.

— Joseph Campbell

Poets often have a conscious awareness that they are struggling with the daimonic, and that the issue is their working something through from the…

— Rollo May

There's a fierce practicality and empiricism which the whole imaginative, lyrical aspect of poetry comes from.

— David Whyte

The other side of it is that, despite all that, people reach out to poetry at the key moments in their lives.

— Paul Muldoon

There is something about writing poetry that brings a man close to the cliff's edge.

— Charles Bukowski

“What is a poet? An unhappy man who hides deep anguish in his heart, but whose lips are so formed that when the sigh…

— Soren Kierkegaard

Poets are like baseball pitchers. Both have their moments. The intervals are the tough things.

— Robert Frost

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

Some of us – poets are not exactly poets. We live sometimes – beyond the word.

— Wole Soyinka

“A poet is an unhappy being whose heart it torn by secret sufferings, but whose lips are so strangely formed that when the sighs…

— Søren Kierkegaard