Communication Quote by Selima Hill

Poetry is the most intimate of all writing. I want to speak first from me to myself and then from me to you.

— Ellen Bass

Just write a poem as if you're writing a note to one other person.

— Jim Jarmusch

Poetry is not the thing said, but the way of saying it.

— A. E. Housman

We all need ways to express ourselves, and poetry is one of mine.

— Jack Prelutsky

Write verse, not poetry. The public wants verse. If you have a talent for poetry, then don't by any means mother it, but try…

— Robert W. Service

If I knew how to write a poem, I wouldn't.

— James Galvin

Poetry is when you talk to yourself.

— William Hughes Mearns

To me, poetry is a rational act. I never write a poem if I'm not sure what I am going to say or what…

— Luljeta Lleshanaku

“When somebody discusses my work with me and peruses a poem or two, they get to see a piece of who I am. Because…

— Nicholas Trandahl

I don't write poems and put them to music. Just let things flow.

— Martin Gore

“I may not be able to say these words to you but that doesn't mean I can't say it to the rest of the…

— Tammy-Louise Wilkins

“YOU SAY "POET" LIKE THAT MEANS SOMETHING.”

— Amy King