Every day Quote by Richard Siken

Poetry may make us from time to time a little more aware of the deeper, unnamed feelings which form the substratum of our being,…

— T. S. Eliot

I think my poems immediately come out of the sensuous and emotional experiences I have.

— Sylvia Plath

I've a poet's sensitivity.

— Dharmendra

Poetry is almost like my foundation for everything. I almost feel I am a better actor and writer because of it.

— Omari Hardwick

Poetry is a dangerous profession between conflict and resolution, between feeling and thought, between becoming and being, between the ultra-personal and the universal -…

— May Sarton

“Feelings and emotion ran through my veins like a hurricane. And that's when everything began to look like poetry. —You look like poetry”

— Altruistic

It is poetry that changes everything.

— Bell Hooks

I often wonder if I am suffering from some mental dysfunction because of how weird and baffling my poetry seems to so many people…

— John Ashbery

Poetry is the skin that I have between my body and the world's body.

— Lucie Brock-Broido

If you become more sensitive to beauty, to poetry, that means your love has blossomed. And all the energy that has been left by…

— Rajneesh

“Poetry can unleash a terrible fear. I suppose it is the fear of possibilities, too many possibilities, each with its own endless set of…

— Jim Carroll

In a way, you are poetry material; You are full of cloudy subtleties I am willing to spend a lifetime figuring out. Words burst…

— Franz Kafka