Education Quote by Robert Morgan

I love teaching poetry writing. Students come into the class thinking poetry has to be one way, then leave having created pieces that are…

— Cate Marvin

When I was young, I would just write poems into textbooks in class. Everybody needs that outlet. For me, I think it's less about…

— Brett Young

Even though I was a reluctant reader in junior high and high school, I found myself writing poems in the back of class.

— Matt de la Pena

I always talk to my students about the need to write for the joy of writing. I try to sort of disaggregate the acclaim…

— Kim Edwards

I used to do poetry in elementary school. I used to just write.

— Denzel Curry

In teaching writing, I'm learning new things about writing.

— David B. Coe

When I first wanted to be a writer, I learned to write prose by reading poetry.

— Nicholson Baker

I've learned a lot as a writer about poetry.

— Jacqueline Woodson

Teaching is all armchair. I learn about writing by writing and thinking about what I've written and throwing it away.

— Ben Marcus

Teaching is a great complement to writing. It's very social and gets you out of your own head. It's also very optimistic. It renews…

— Eleanor Catton

I do bring my teaching together with my writing. I make students write in class, and do the same prompts I give them. I'm…

— Allison Joseph

Teaching poetry, teaching as such, is worthy - if back breaking.

— Gerald Stern