Lost Quote by Robert Frost

Poetry is that which is lost in translation.

— Laurence J. Peter

Poetry is what is lost in translation. It is also what is lost in interpretation.

— Robert Frost

Poetry is what gets lost in translation.

— Robert Frost

You've often heard me say - perhaps too often - that poetry is what is lost in translation. It is also what is lost…

— Robert Frost

I keep trying to define 'poetry,' but it's so difficult.

— Jack Gleeson

Poetry is a language used in a different way.

— Anonymous

I keep trying to define poetry, but its so difficult.

— Jack Gleeson

Poetry is prose, bent out of shape.

— J. Patrick Lewis

when a poem says something that could not have been said in any other way, in music, prose, sculpture, movement or paint, then it…

— Sybil Marshall

Poetry is what is gained in translation.

— Joseph Brodsky

Poetry is that / which arrives at the intellect / by way of the heart.

— R. S. Thomas

Poetry cannot be translation

— Samuel Johnson