Art Quote by Peter Davis

“The poem no longer transcended reality.”

— Jean Améry

“One infinite - pure and holy - beyond thoughts and beyond qualities - bow down to thee”

— Swami vivekananda

“The words of the true poems give you more than poems, They give you to form for yourself poems, religions, politics, war, peace, behavior,…

— Walt Whitman

“This is perhaps the most noble aim of poetry, to attach ourselves to the world around us, to turn desire into love, to embrace,…

— Octavio Paz

“It is this admirable, this immortal, instinctive sense of beauty that leads us to look upon the spectacle of this world as a glimpse,…

— Charles Baudelaire

“Poetry can be a form of restriction. Lock away tragedy inside pretty words. Quantify pieces of infinite love.”

— Cody Edward Lee Miller

“Sit here, so I may write you into a poem and make you eternal.”

— Kamand Kojouri

“Your very flesh shall be a great poem...”

— Walt Whitman

“Intoxicate me with the beauty and breath of your soul. Leave such imprints on my heart that you come to me in dreams, and…

— Melody Lee

The poet is at the edge of our consciousness of the world, finding beyond the suspected nothingness which we imagine limits our perception another…

— Guy Davenport

“When some one mortal yet eternal human merely being relying on precisely nothing but the audacious love of his Maker, calls on Him to…

— Geoffrey Wood

Poetry: souls. In their whisper, the burning of infinity...

— Mariana Fulger