Each day Quote by Simon Armitage

I used to write poems more when I was younger, but I haven't in a long time. I just write ideas and paragraphs and…

— Kacey Musgraves

There's always some reason not to be writing and I regret the times I give in to that, because then writing feels strange -…

— Joan Larkin

Once a year I try writing a poem, usually because I've read some poetry that amazed me and I want to do that.

— Steve Toltz

I love poetry, but I find it so difficult to write well.

— Emily Susan Rapp

I've been writing a lot of poetry recently. It helps me think and work things out.

— Ed Westwick

I can never plan out what direction my poems will take in terms of either form or content. I wish I could but it…

— Elaine Equi

That's how I always try to start my thoughts. I write them down first, eventually it turns into a poem, and if I feel…

— Benjamin Clementine

I often write from memory by walking around and talking to myself. Even when I'm working at a computer I write out loud, so…

— James Arthur

I think writing a poem is like being a greyhound. Writing a novel is like being a mule. You go up one long row,…

— Ron Rash

I don't do much of anything consciously in writing - in poetry writing, anyway, prose usually being a different matter, of course.

— Ron Padgett

I'm not a poet. So the writing process is a difficult one for me.

— Billy Squier

I can't picture myself starting out aiming to do anything or having much of an agenda.I think in writing a poem, I'm making some…

— Billy Collins