Poetry Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

“A poem does not radiate from the name, but the name emanates from the poem.”

— Dejan Stojanovic

“A poet, you see, is a light thing, and winged and holy, and cannot compose before he gets inspiration and loses control of his…

— Plato

“A poem that is itself a name does not yearn for the name of its creator, but shines from its name alone.”

— Dejan Stojanovic

. . . it is through poetry that we give name to those ideas which are-until the poem-nameless and formless, about to be birthed, but already felt.

— Audre Lorde

“For the poet is a light and winged and holy thing, and there is no invention in him until he has been inspired and…

— Socrates

“For a poet is an airy thing, winged and holy, and he is not able to make poetry until he becomes inspired and goes…

— Plato

“The poet is a light and winged and holy thing, and there is no invention in him until he has been inspired and is…

— Plato

Spiitual divine poem

— Zarnab

“At one time I was weary of verse writing, and wanted to give it up. At another time I was determined to be a…

— Matsuo Bashō

For the poet is a light winged and holy thing, and there is no invention in him until he has been inspired and is…

— Plato

He that works and does some Poem, not he that merely says one, is worthy of the name of Poet.

— Thomas Carlyle

for a poet is a light and winged thing, and holy, and never able to compose until he has become inspired, and is beside…

— Plato