Funny Quote by Ritu Ghatourey

“Our real poems are already in us / and all we can do is dig. / We can work for years and never find…

— Jonathan Galassi

When a poet digs himself into a hole, he doesn't climb out. He digs deeper, enjoys the scenery, and comes out the other side…

— Criss Jami

“Sometimes poets expect me to think far deeper than I'm willing to dig.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“The nature of poems Is a matter of words and deeds An intimate encounter of voice In the ache of the heart In the…

— Kendall Dana Lockerman

“I believe that poems, sometimes, perhaps most of the time, ignite something into us. They can transform us overnight. Poems can go to our…

— Yash Thakur

“We became poets before we learned to walk Our roots dug deep with the slight touch of love Our leaves sprouted after pain.”

— Avijeet Das

“A poem begins as I look into your eyes, as I kiss your lips, as I grasp your hair, a sense of happiness, a…

— Alejandro Perez

“Poetry purrs like a kitten on the tip of our tongue. Each word fluidly floating from our lips, like little crystalline snowflakes, before settling…

— Jaeda DeWalt

What the poet is searching for is not the fundamental I but the deep you.

— Antonio Machado

“The poem finds the word that finds the feeling.”

— Jeanette Winterson

“Here they have no time for the fine graces of poetry, unless it freely grows in deep compulsion, like water in the well, woven…

— Iain Crichton Smith

In poetry, you must love the words, the ideas and the images and rhythms with all your capacity to love anything at all.

— Wallace Stevens