Feelings Quote by Umberto Eco

“That’s the beauty of poetry,” I said. “That language is inadequate to describe life. So poetry just tries to bring up emotions. Just read…

— Victor Methos

I don't see poetry as something that has to do with too much emotion anyway. It has to do with language.

— Werner Herzog

“I would say poetry is language charged with emotion. It's words, rhythmically organized . . . A poem is a complete little universe. It…

— William Carlos Williams

For poems are not, as people think, simply emotions (one has emotions early enough)-they are experiences.

— Rainer Maria Rilke

Poetry is a matter of life, not just a matter of language.

— Lucille Clifton

“Literary' feelings are responses to poems, not just states of emotion which occur in their presence.”

— Terry Eagleton

Poetry most often communicates emotions, not directly, but by creating imaginatively the grounds for those emotions. It therefore communicates something more than the emotion;…

— Anonymous

Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words.

— Robert Frost

Poetry is a beautiful way of expressing feelings - happy, sad, angry, caring. It's also a way that we share with other people, to…

— Mattie Stepanek

Poets deal in writing about feelings and trying to find the language and images for intense feelings.

— Carol Ann Duffy

Poetry is really a way of sharing feelings and ideas.

— Caroline Kennedy

Poems don't have to rhyme... Poems are about beauty and emotion; in other words poems are about feelings.

— Nikki Giovanni