Dies Quote by Vihang A. Naik

“ASK NOT IF POETRY IS DEAD, ASK HOW YOU CAN LIVE FOR POETRY.”

— Amy King

“As long as music survives, poetry will never die.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

“Poetry will die when love and pain cease to exist.”

— Kellie Elmore

“Poetry is not life. Life is poetry.”

— Laurence Overmire

“A dead poet is better than one that's alive”

— Aaron Ozee

“If anything can be said in prose, then poetry should be saved for saying nothing.”

— Pierre Albert-Birot

“If poetry is what you live for then do it write.”

— R.M. Engelhardt

“Every time your work is read, you die several deaths for every word, and poetry is like being flayed alive.”

— Mary Stewart

“It is not death that allows us to understand each other, but poetry.”

— Ursula K. Le Guin

“Poetry is dying first. It'll be absorbed into prose sooner or later.”

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“You want to be a poet and not die.”

— Erica Jong

“When I die, poetry shall sit beside me!”

— Carl McKever