Beautiful Quote by Ted Kooser

Yet there are times when a deeper need enters, when we want the poem to be not only pleasurably right but compellingly wise, not…

— Seamus Heaney

“Poetry: a weapon to articulate the world the way I see it.~”

— Niki Herd

“Some people react physically to the magic of poetry, to the moments, that is, of authentic revelation, of the communication, the sharing , at…

— Dylan Thomas

“Poetry excites innate emotions and perceptions that let you create a new world where you have never visited and no one else can enter.”

— Debasish Mridha

“These days many poets live in cities, or at least in suburbs, and the natural world grows ever more distant from our everyday lives.…

— Mary Oliver

The poet is at the edge of our consciousness of the world, finding beyond the suspected nothingness which we imagine limits our perception another…

— Guy Davenport

“The poet lives and writes at the frontier between deep internal experience and the revelations of the outer world. There is no going back…

— David Whyte

For a poet, making poems is a way of viewing the world, being in the world, breathing.

— Robin Morgan

“All writers recognize this surge of striking; in its energies the objects of the world are made new, alchemized by their passage through the…

— Jane Hirshfield

Poetry is a way of looking at the world for the first time.

— Anonymous

Poetry endures when it possesses passionate and primally sincere clarity in the service of articulating universal human concerns.

— Franz Wright

Poetry is a world seen through the eyes of the soul, writing in its being...

— Mariana Fulger