Girls Quote by Richard Brautigan

All girls should have a poem written for them even if we have to turn this goddamn world upside down to do it.

— Richard Brautigan

If there were no girls like them in the world, there would be no poetry

— Willa Cather

“POETRY SHAPES MY GENDER.”

— Amy King

“Put a girl in moonlight and tell only truths and every man becomes a poet.”

— Atticus Poetry

“oh each poet’s a beautiful human girl who must die.”

— Alice Notley

“You can woo a girl with a poem, but you can't hold onto her with a poem. Not even with a poetry movement.”

— Roberto Bolaño

“As for girls, they must risk everything for freedom, and give everything for passion... loving everything that their hearts and their bodies love. The…

— Roman Payne

“As for you girls, you must risk everything for Freedom, and give everything for Passion, loving everything that your hearts and your bodies love.…

— Roman Payne

“They think the way to be a poet is to wear funny clothes and write sideways on the page.”

— Richard Yates

“…girls were like poems: weird, incomprehensible and boring, but those “in the know” assured me that they were beautiful.”

— Jake Vander Ark

Sometimes a poem should just be about a girl jumping rope. It doesn't have to be something that is imbued with more despair.

— Clint Smith

“There are horrible events going on all over the world. Human beings are really fucking up. Poets, we can’t just write poems. We have…

— Jeremiah Walton