Art Quote by Robert Frost

“If you put the words on a page and you believe in them, then it’s a poem.”

— Ewuare Osayande

Poetry is the only hopeEven if you do not believe it, you have to do it.

— Andrei Voznesensky

I am no poet, but if you think for yourselves, as I proceed, the facts will form a poem in your minds.

— Michael Faraday

You must believe: a poem is a holy thing - a good poem, that is. The poem, even a short time after being written,…

— Theodore Roethke

You must believe a poem is a holy thing, a good poem, that is.

— Theodore Roethke

I do believe in poetry. I believe that there are creatures endowed with the power to put things together and bring them back to…

— Helene Cixous

I shall try to write a poem that is about the moment but doesn't betray things that are true to me as a poet.

— Andrew Motion

And what I've found over time is that for me to write a poem that I think is worthy that I can live with,…

— Edward Hirsch

I believed even then that if I could transform my experience into poetry I would give it the value and dignity it did not…

— Philip Levine

A poem is like a child; at some point we have to let it go and trust that it will make its own way…

— Dorianne Laux

Careful there, Poet. I might start to believe you.

— Libba Bray

The form of my poem rises out of a past that so overwhelms the present with its worth and vision that I'm at a…

— Hart Crane