Doors Quote by Wallace Stevens

“Poetry is the opening and closing of a door, leaving those who look through to guess about what was seen during a moment.”

— Carl Sandburg

“I lock my door upon myself - a poet had said. I turn my key and there's -- happiness.”

— Joyce Carol Oates

“If I were a poet, that’s what I’d write about. People who worked in the middle of the night. They knew how long the…

— Janet Fitch

“THE POETRY TEACHER The university gave me a new, elegant classroom to teach in. Only one thing, they said. You can’t bring your dog.…

— Mary Oliver

“He hope she'd find somebody who would text her love poetry in the middle of the night”

— Erin Lawless

“After what seemed like a monumental effort she reached the door and exited into the night air, leaving the rest of her”

— Paul Pilkington

“We walked through night until there was a poem.”

— Brenda Hillman

“So I lay her to sleep and wipe off the milk and step into the next room for some innocent filth in the middle…

— Hollie McNish

Most joyful let the Poet be, it is through him that all men see.

— William Ellery Channing

“The poet had wasted his night while others had spent it enjoying themselves and now he realised that it was lost forever. He only…

— Mikhail Bulgakov

“Once opening the door was a promise of happiness, now my surroundings seem to have appointed me the keeper of sadness.”

— Nancy B. Brewer

“If I were a poet, that’s what I’d write about. People who worked in the middle of the night. Men who loaded trains, emergency…

— Janet Fitch